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agarv

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About agarv

Front-end and full-stack web developer in NYC area

allengarvey.com

github.com/allen-garvey

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    Comment #48959127

    I just tried Yliluoma 1&2 on video it right now, and it does about as well as Bayer ordered dithering, since it is a variation on ordered dithering. You can try it yourself, since …

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    Comment #48957430

    For anyone that wants to try Yliluoma's dithers for themselves, I have created the only interactive version that I am aware of, as well as the only GPU accelerated version at https…

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    Comment #46136691

    The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories by Ken Liu The Bug by Ellen Ullman Radicalized by Corey Doctrow Valuable Humans in Transit and Other Sto…

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    Comment #45756031

    I don't know if it's exactly what you're looking for but I made a free tool https://app.dithermark.com . It only allows 18 colors max, but it has a lot of options, including the ab…

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    Comment #45753386

    Color dithering is very similar black and white dithering, the difference is that instead of 2 colors (black and white), you have n colors, and you want to find the one that has th…

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    Comment #45753266

    Since I see you're using Vue, I created an MIT licensed dithering web app with Vue. I've never tried to embed it in anything, but you're welcome to give it a shot. https://github.c…

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    Comment #42794493

    Studio One has a lyrics track https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_XPEXE1HHQ

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    Comment #31596867

    It's not a phone app, but I made a web app[1] that can get pretty close[2]. From looking at the images I think the reason why other other apps don't look the same is that they try …

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    Comment #27787167

    It is common for Chinese people to drink hot water if they don't feel like tea, so you can still have hot drinks.

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    Comment #27281739

    I was thinking about that recently, and I'm not so sure either. The profit margin for Google Services which YouTube is a part of is 30%, but that also contains the ads division, wh…

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    Comment #27054087

    If you are a professional, it means you have a business. Large companies can give away things for free, and this is called marketing, and no one has a problem with this. If small o…

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    Comment #27051377

    An increasing number people do do this now, just at the start of their messages. "As a cis white male..."

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    Comment #27051355

    Something that I don't see mentioned is that this emoji opens the door to accidental racism because you are assuming the other person's race when you use it, since presumably one o…

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    Comment #23938861

    Not meant to be snarky, but PG seems to have rediscovered the big five personality traits https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Five_personality_traits specifically agreeableness and o…

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    Comment #23890033

    Matthew Sadler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Sadler

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    Comment #23889853

    Mikhail Botvinnik https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Botvinnik

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    Comment #19125965

    Not the parent, but I assume people do it so they don't have to use Oracle anymore (for either cost or ethical reasons).

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    Comment #18978292

    Disclaimer: I am not a professional photographer nor formally studied photography, and have never used a DSLR, but I have been using mirrorless cameras (Sony NEX series) since 2011…

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    Comment #18914233

    While there can be UX benefits to using SPAs, something I have not often seen expressed, but which I believe is that the main advantages of SPAs are for business rather than techni…

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    Comment #18135678

    Scott Johnson's John Somebody from 1982 is another good one https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Johnson_(composer)#John_... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPlY4X5hrYk

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