ptmkenny

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by ptmkenny 1mo ago
Costco shipping is "free," but the prices on the website are more than in the store. I'm pretty sure it's based on weight; heavy stuff has a more pronounced markup. But, it saves you a trip, and the prices are low to sta
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by ptmkenny 1mo ago
There's also the Monk Skin Tone Scale by Dr. Monk and Google (available under a CC attribution 4.0 international license). It was developed for machine learning, so it's not exactly the same use case, but it provides 10 colors in
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by ptmkenny 2mo ago
In Settings -> Apps -> App Store, I have “In-App Ratings and Reviews” toggled off. Nevertheless, I still occasionally get shown a review prompt, even for paid apps. You can bet I leave a one star review in this case; I paid for the ap
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by ptmkenny 2mo ago
The trend that bothers me the most is excessive use of the em dash accompanied by awkward use of semicolons. > Cooperators who are scattered among cheaters get eaten alive — the lone honest man in a crooked ward is not noble, mathematica
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by ptmkenny 4mo ago
As for Reddit licensing their data to llms, that day already arrived in 2024: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/02/reddit-has-already-booked...
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by ptmkenny 6mo ago
It’s interesting to see the solution that the AI came up with, but WebdriverIO and Appium already exist for this use case, are open source like Capacitor, and come recommended from the Capacitor developers. https://ionic.io/
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$500M Zappos mystery will(nytimes.com)
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by ptmkenny 6mo ago
I evaluated Tess.design about a year ago for an app I was building. At first I was excited because I wanted a service that compensated artists. However the number of artists was very limited and the blog post said “more will be added soon”