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byronical

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    Show HN: An AI Hype Thermometer

    I noticed many of the new "Show HN" posts contained a lot of applications building with AI in some way. I thought it would be a good way to measure the hype levels looking at this …

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    Comment #39997318

    Thanks for the feedback! Added the link sharing but the OG tags looked like a bigger task (and SVG might not be supported?)

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    Comment #39997297

    Saw a couple comments around making the link shareable which makes sense so I made that change. Using the "QWANJI" example @carlos-menezes created: https://byronicalpatrick.github.…

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    Comment #39988654

    Yeah the "drunk script" look is to avoid straight lines hiding multiple paths. Cool that it's recognisable though!

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    Comment #39988623

    Thanks! A twist on this would be a program which finds the English word closest to a given shape, but could probably just draw it on a mobile keyboard.

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    Comment #39988592

    Yeah and adjacent double letters. Could randomize the arc of each path, add more weight, or do a little loop to describe double/repeated letters perhaps?

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    Show HN: QWANJI

    Hey HN! I've built this bit of cuteware (software not solving a problem but just for fun) inspired from the patterns made by swipe typing on mobile devices. To me it seemed like th…