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axelsvensson
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About axelsvensson
Email: mail@axelsvensson.com
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Show HN: A tool to sign PDF files. With Linux support
We are here referring to the visible, non-cryptographic squiggles.
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Comment #45091195
A sibling and me constructed a con-lang, and we tried reverse polish order where you say the terms before the connectives. It failed badly. While it's easy to construct sentences t…
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A tool to sign PDF files, with Linux support. We are here referring to the visible, non-cryptographic squiggles.
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Comment #37449607
Someone who holds this view would probably have to make the definitions more precise, so that if you live in a deterministic reality, you actually cannot conceive of a universe tha…
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Comment #37449521
I believe that you are more real than Donald Duck if and only if the future is not yet determined. In philosophy, theories of time are categorized in A- and B- theories [1]. In B-t…
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Comment #37047463
Author here. I chose tkinter because it's included in Python, or so I thought. I wanted to minimize the complexity of installation. The README lists alternatives and why I find the…
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Comment #36428196
> We have so many online tools available to convert Volume units, but not every online tool gives an accurate result and that is why we have created this online Volume converter to…
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Comment #35397759
But they're anything but. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35397752
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Comment #35397752
Backblaze is terrible, but you will likely only find out when you need to restore. When backup excluded some files, they blamed antivirus software and recommended to go without. Th…
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Comment #35064151
"Better air quality is the easiest way not to die" https://dynomight.net/air/
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Comment #32820902
That's why I'd like to see a web archive doing this, so that most publicly accessible content gets a timestamp. That way, it would be suspicious to present an image of an event in …
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Comment #32817637
This can also be done anonymously for private files, as a feature of backup systems. That way, you could get the ability to prove to anyone that a certain piece of content was crea…
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Ask HN: Can cryptographic time-stamping protect our history from deepfakes?
As the rate and quality of AI-generated content keeps increasing, it seems inevitable that it will become easier to create fake content and harder to verify/refute it. I keep think…
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Comment #32600365
Contact me if you're serious about this, I have some input.
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Comment #31572555
> I like to imagine ... there already exist groups of companies that own each other ... around a cycle. Do an image search for "Samsung group ownership structure"
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Comment #30773722
It appears you can. At least searching for "buy your own debt" gives results for entities who claim to help you do so, without tanking your credit score. "You're certainly not goin…
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Comment #29410650
I feel like that would fail. The reason is that Gödel numbers are rather arbitrary, and will therefore be rather far from a form that insights can be gleaned from. They are a repre…
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Comment #26325711
Lucidity might not be required. I once solved a math problem in a non-lucid dream, and after waking up I could confirm the solution was correct.
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Comment #26024796
Well, your customers are mostly going to be human. For instance, I'm a human and I'd love to spend $500 for someone, who knows what they're doing, to coach/guide me over chat/email…
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Comment #26003926
I would greatly appreciate a service that fills this need, but your approach has a bad smell. The second you mention using AI for generation, I'm no longer interested. I'd rather p…
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Comment #25937802
An open source, generic, semantically aware diff/patch toolchain. This is a fairly big undertaking, including at least: - A standard for representing and installing grammar informa…