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    Comment #49068139

    The path to ubiquitous AI (17k tokens/sec) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47086181 You can still try it at https://chatjimmy.ai/ , but it's running the rather outdated Llama …

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    Comment #41254913

    Or from some months ago: Llama.ttf: A font which is also an LLM https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40766791

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    Comment #35345863

    98% to be precise. But still, with 132 million active monthly users, that leaves 2.4 million people who now can't access their games. So I disagree with that being "not worth the e…

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    Comment #30317580

    Quick reminder that those timezone abbreviation are not unique (i.e. Philippine Standard Time) https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/

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    Comment #25960476

    https://xkcd.com/2270/

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    Comment #24296303

    Judging from this [1], even more countries don't use it. [1] https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/34950/which-large...

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    Comment #22706575

    Do you have a source that young and healthy people are dying from COVID-19? Just curious. The best I have is the Italian National Institute of Health (ISS) which did a study on all…

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    Comment #21466806

    http://www.inkcode.net/qute does it quite similar (on a paragraph basis instead on a word basis) and it's open-source

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    Comment #21158544

    Well, it's true. Here [1] is the corresponding law, here [2] is wikipedia with some expamples what counts as passive weapons (plastic film, basecaps reinforced with plastic, gasmas…

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    Comment #20257510

    then SEO would turn towards having an army of bots upvoting your product and downvoting the competitor. And if you have something in between to detect bots, users wouldn't want to …

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    Comment #19481432

    > Fyne ships with two themes by default, "light" and "dark". […] The default is dark As someone who uses dark-themes for absolutely everything, which sometimes requires quite some …

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    Comment #19062138

    An eye-opening moment for me was when the game 'Bulletstorm' released in 2011. It was heavily criticized when it launched (and even before) but for vastly different reasons. German…

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    Comment #17053543

    You are probably thinking of http://robocode.sourceforge.net/ I played this like 17 years ago and to my most pleasant surprise, the project is still alive.

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    Comment #16122629

    People are in jail because they felt secure using Telegram. It's the kind of people who should be in jail, but nonetheless it is beyond me how anyone could still use it.

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    Comment #15976643

    The major factor here is Berlin's street width, which was chosen to be 22m by law in 1862 for fire safety reasons, much wider than other german cities. Consequently during WW2, Ber…

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    Comment #15815961

    > If they were stored directly as text files it would be slow to query them, it would be very hard to make it work on mobile (and even slower), and you wouldn't be able to easily c…

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    Comment #15691696

    I was really happy when I found OpenShot, because of it's clean and intuitive interface. Unfortunately it was somewhat unstable at the time (which seems to be fixed by today's patc…

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    Comment #14929043

    Minor correction: Predators like lions have no problem distinguishing individual members of a herd. The stripes pattern messes with the way blood-sucking, disease-spreading flies (…

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    Comment #14927399

    Cats that grow up in an environment without any horizontal lines are unable to see horizontal lines [1]. This indicates that it might not be as much "evolution made me recognize th…

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    Comment #14890829

    There are plans to rewrite Thunderbird because of this issue. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14156251

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    Comment #14725985

    Nice to analysis but one should be hesitant to draw conclusions. Word frequency analysis lacks context. Same problem for approaches that separate words into positive and negative c…

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    Comment #14576081

    > always remember that he was arrested, then freed on bail, in both countries That's not how I remember it, but given that it has been a long time (2010), I accept that my memory c…

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    Comment #14366244

    Maybe it is because of Facebook Ireland Limited, which technically is the company everyone outside of USA and Canada does business with

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    Comment #14162779

    They actually talk about this a little way deeper into the thread. Here is a prototype they made http://benbucksch.github.io/trex/fastlist-test.html

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    Comment #14004831

    FLAVOR: Ubuntu Desktop HEADLINE: Night mode by luminosity inversion DESCRIPTION: Contrary to some other suggestions here, I am NOT talking about f.lux / redshift or similar blue li…