popeshoe

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by popeshoe 4y ago
It's still incredible you can coerce a language model to produce this, but it's not a new game, I've had it on my phone for a few years: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rohitpailw..
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by popeshoe 7y ago
Sometimes if you catch a new video soon after it's been uploaded you can see it's in a state before the recommendations have been generated, the few times I've seen it happen the recommendations were entirely kids videos with
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by popeshoe 7y ago
I was going to post the same thing, I bet it looks great on a retina mac screen, but on my windows machine with a monitor too big for 1080p, something about it feels off. Otherwise I think it looks great though, nice job!
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by popeshoe 9y ago
If you're on HN you're probably also conscious of your philanthropy being used for the maximal good, in which case you may be interested in projects like https://www.effectivealtruism.org/
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by popeshoe 10y ago
A Prague citizen came to local police station in fall 1968. At the desk he claimed "Officer, a Swiss soldier stole my Russian watch". Officer looked puzzled and responded "I guess you mean that a Russian soldier stole your Sw
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by popeshoe 10y ago
Deus Ex got me at the perfect time in my life (15 y/o pseudo-intellectual nerd) so I really loved the game, so reading this was great. Such was my nerd infatuation with this game, that as I was reading about the various locations, the
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by popeshoe 10y ago
I'm kind of astounded that modern planes haven't had this feature for a long time
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by popeshoe 11y ago
Not a woman, but Garry of Garrysmod fame has a very interesting set of blog posts about dealing with and eventually befriending his internet stalker in an attempt to curb the guy's worst behavior. http://garry.tv/2015&#
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by popeshoe 11y ago
As a big PC gamer I've basically abandoned mobile gaming as it feels like everything out there is trying to get my money by means ranging from insidious to annoying. This is compounded by the fact that browsing the google play games st
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by popeshoe 11y ago
This is clearly a play by the plastic surgery lobby to get people to have work done so they look less like known criminals.
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by popeshoe 11y ago
Tell that to whoever developed the crossbow/musket/repeating rifle/machinegun Civilisation seems to stem from the drive to discover ever easier ways to kill
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by popeshoe 11y ago
You reminded me of this article: http://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/l-p-d-libertaria...
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Any woman in tech could be feminist honey trap, open source guru warns(wehuntedthemammoth.com)
21 points by popeshoe 11y ago|6 comments
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by popeshoe 11y ago
5 billion dollars a day is not too shabby for a business model that consists of rewarding people for heartfelt advice, sad stories, and puns edit: booo
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by popeshoe 11y ago
While it's kinda funny, I think it's made pretty clear that text is a summary generated from the first search result that is clearly linked below, only a moron would consider this an endorsement of Hillary by Google.
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by popeshoe 11y ago
In The Better Angels of our Nature, Steven Pinker postulates that one likely reason for the increase in violent crime was the first set of baby boomers becoming teenagers, with rowdy young people outnumbering older ones who might control th
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by popeshoe 11y ago
My biggest problem moving to OSX (from mostly windows) was the idiotic apple UK keyboard layout (US keyboards might not be such a big deal, so this stuff might not apply) so I found myself having to download a regular UK keyboard layout ( h
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by popeshoe 12y ago
I feel that this was and is a super myopic view to hold, while it's true that most of the worlds news probably doesn't affect you directly, it will almost certainly affect you indirectly, since you live in the world. It boils down
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by popeshoe 12y ago
I owe you my thanks, I used your site years ago when I first discovered the Bugle and was religiously listening to all the older episodes that had fallen off the Times feed.
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by popeshoe 12y ago
I basically agree, it's more of a problem if the rampant homelessness is due to bad code that makes it too common (as opposed to imperfect design of your city), which given the history of the game isn't beyond the realms of possib
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by popeshoe 12y ago
As far as I remember it just makes his family and friends upset, and anybody who witnesses the death, which is usually always preferable to him going mental and sentencing your master metalworker to death because he refused to make -=* plat
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by popeshoe 12y ago
In America if you collect 100 coins you get an extra life. In America if you get seriously hurt you get taken to hospital and lose some money In America you can only carry 2 guns In America if you try and run forward and sideways at once th
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by popeshoe 12y ago
It's an amusing thought, but I imagine that most of these people realise homelessness isn't really a problem you can simply fix by following some set of procedures. Ultimately it's a game to be played for entertainment, and i
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by popeshoe 12y ago
Does anybody know if it's common that an aircraft can be structurally compromised like that due to user error? I can easily imagine the stress on the airframe doing manoeuvres like this, if I were a pilot I'd be absolutely terrifi
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by popeshoe 12y ago
Sounds like they're really doubling down on their devices that could never have succeeded because they were too late. I kinda wish I could have been in the meeting where they decided that windows 8 should be the same for all their diff
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by popeshoe 12y ago
and if you do, you might be interested to know there's experimental evidence of a correlation between homophobia in men and physical arousal to male homosexual stimuli. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8772014
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Codegolf – Shortest code to print ':)' random times(codegolf.stackexchange.com)
1 points by popeshoe 13y ago|1 comments
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Bedscales - Effortless sleep and weight tracking(kickstarter.com)
2 points by popeshoe 13y ago|1 comments
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by popeshoe 14y ago
Maybe in a few thousand years time people will be reading about how the widespread adoption of computers and the internet in the 20th century was actually a catastrophe because before that it was so much easier to maintain your privacy and