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About bartman
Email: bart@hn.the-bart.org
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Comment #49165405
The timeline OpenAI wants to present looks like this to me: - Leaving employee (LE) needs a USB stick to copy data off their Mac to give to their Manager (MA) so someone at Apple s…
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Comment #48659220
Wait until you want to convert the UG to a GmbH and realize that it's not simple or cheap at all. It's not enough to have had properly filed tax returns every year, have a large en…
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Comment #48344033
I'm enjoying tracking the local wildlife with my bird listening station. There's also an excellent alternative to BirdNet-Pi that runs well on non-Raspberry-Pi machines: https://gi…
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Comment #47593542
I've not tested their speech-to-text yet, but based on the docs it looks promising. Thanks for the suggestion!
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Comment #47590975
Even in the commercial space, there’s a lack of production grade ASR APIs that support diarization and word level timestamps. My experiences with Google’s Chirp have been horrendou…
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Comment #47459638
I’ve found CIS Controls v8.1 to be good and sane, with actual benefits to security. Level 1 is a solid base, and Level 2 is good for picking from depending on where risks exist in …
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Comment #47168646
Can you write a bit more about your workflow? I've been thinking about doing the same, but since I'm very non-interior-design minded have struggled to ask the right things. Like...…
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Comment #46906352
Have you by any chance tried this with GPT 4.1 too (also 1M context)?
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Comment #46686553
Friends who live in Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain could see it pretty well. I'm a bit further south within Berlin where skies are minimally darker, but between 10pm and 11pm it was …
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Comment #46685699
We had intense aurora in Berlin, Germany. Green clouds dancing in the sky levels. Started around 22:10 local time or a bit earlier, and at this point there's only a faint red/green…
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Comment #45738748
Anecdotally, my APP3 have worked much better then expected when I worked with a drill and jigsaw this weekend. No weird noises and much more NC than the 2 had. Might be worth tryin…
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Comment #45712925
In Germany, regulations around asbestos are quite strict: You're not allowed to "seal it in" by e.g. putting floor leveling compounds on top of old asbestos-containing flooring. If…
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Comment #45266920
Generally yes. I asked my primary care physician and would have been able to get the vaccine dose from the pharmacy (paying for it myself) and she would have administered it.
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Comment #44831311
Thank you! Love that you included the judge prompts in your article.
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Comment #44830334
I am not (usually) photosensitive, but the animated static noise on your websites causes noticable flickering on various screens I use and made it impossible for me to read your ar…
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Comment #44805792
These cuts have been in progress for months, and it’s a sad state of the world when scientific research and its products are called unscientific and not evidence based without any …
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Comment #44805190
Check out ccusage, it sounds like the tool you’re describing: https://github.com/ryoppippi/ccusage
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Comment #43514364
Is there any publicly available information on the usage based pricing for the server & client-side SDK?
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Comment #43514340
I've dropped Krisp after they transitioned from their 'old' app to the 'new' app in the most confusing way that I've ever seen. We were paying for a business subscription and sudde…
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Comment #43301067
Zeiss i.Scription, linked in a sibling thread, solves the coarse diopter scale as well.
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Comment #43301056
You can get specific insets for the headsets from places like VR Optician. I’ve had some made with my normal prescription and they work perfectly. The people running VR Optician ar…
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Comment #42506023
This model is fun. Uploading images and asking it a user research style question like "Please think aloud while viewing this image" creates gems like this: "Let me take another clo…
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Comment #42260881
QwQ can solve a reverse engineering problem [0] in one go that only o1-preview and o1-mini have been able to solve in my tests so far. Impressive, especially since the reasoning is…