honksillet

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Ask HN: What type of Auth are you using on your side projects?
62 points by honksillet 2y ago|70 comments
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by honksillet 2y ago
Don’t worry. The next generation will use generative algorithms to make fake images that are indistinguishable from the real deal.
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by honksillet 2y ago
I don’t think college profs really have any idea the degree of cheating going on right now. The situation is so severe that I think homework should be done away with in favor of quizzes and anything graded should be done in supervised testi
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by honksillet 2y ago
Twitter was a botnet long before LLMs and Musk got involved.
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by honksillet 2y ago
- the government should not be guaranteeing these loans - they should be dischargeable in bankruptcy That’s it.
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by honksillet 2y ago
I can’t help but this of my aging apple MacBook. I once had full functioning, non subscription versions of both windows office suite and Adobe photoshop and illustrator. Neither of those packages of software work now and the integral MacBoo
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by honksillet 2y ago
It might be worth while looking at lichess and take some direction from their interface, which is quite nice.
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by honksillet 2y ago
Sounds like a good result.
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by honksillet 2y ago
Even a 5 year old knows the difference between need and want.
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by honksillet 2y ago
The entire notion of a carbon market is a farce.
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by honksillet 2y ago
More libertine sexual habits. They are already causing an increase in pharyngeal cancer.
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by honksillet 3y ago
Pakistani parents have good reason to not trust anything administered by a needle. 700 children recently contracted HIV. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/hundreds-o...
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by honksillet 3y ago
So the bad guys won. OpenAI gets further from it’s non commercial origins and further from responsible research in this field.
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by honksillet 3y ago
The true feature was the political donations making their way back into the accounts of politicians.
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by honksillet 3y ago
I’m guessing this was done by using YouTube’s api to look at transcripts, which are time stamped. This is great. Anyone know if there is a Chinese equivalent video platform that has time stamped characters?
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by honksillet 3y ago
That’s a fun little web game. But isn’t brilliant supposed to be educational? This is not at all.
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by honksillet 3y ago
https://learn.mongodb.com/learning-paths/introduction-to-mon... I liked this mongoDB course I took a few years ago. And it is free.
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by honksillet 3y ago
These are official numbers which are a gross underreporting of actual inflation.
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by honksillet 3y ago
Instead of just iterating on a solid business another case of promising infinite growth, which in reality is just a different form of pump and dump. Fire the executives.
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by honksillet 3y ago
Something rarely mentioned is how much land the federal government owns. Maybe the feds don’t need to own 50% of Oregon and 80% of Nevada.
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by honksillet 3y ago
Let’s hope Reddit consumes itself in this peer struggle.
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by honksillet 3y ago
Reddit’s censorship of r/the_donald was a huge moment in the splintering of political discourse into disconnected silos. It used to be you could go to the front page of Reddit and see what each side of American politics was pushing tha
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by honksillet 3y ago
Shadow banning should be illegal and all banning or throttling decisions should be explained publicly in real-time.
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by honksillet 3y ago
I’ve been wondering if my old HOUSE has parasitic electrical currents but I’m not sure where to start.
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Ask HN: Alternatives to Sidewalks?
1 points by honksillet 4y ago|1 comments
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by honksillet 4y ago
Besides being Orwellian, is this also a sneaky way to extend the copyrights?
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by honksillet 4y ago
While I have have your ear, please tell your team not to inject their political biases into this tool. Thanks
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by honksillet 4y ago
People should understand that when uninterested or marginally interested people hear about these destructive stunts it make them NOT want to support their cause, whatever it is.
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by honksillet 4y ago
This is why most people think any management would be better than twitters current managers.
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by honksillet 4y ago
Can this be used to train you own model? I have a moderately large medical image dataset that would like to try this with for data augmentation.

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