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colinnordin
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Comment #49201360
Sad to see the Lego drone sold out, hope you get that reboot going!
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Comment #47200105
> But improving each kid’s skill and confidence was the real mission. Instead of my desk job, I’d be asking Clayton how we could make Corey¹ use his body for rebounding. Or how Mon…
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Comment #47064868
Everyone now have access to a tool that makes them nearly as powerful as only the most creative builders were before. But these new builders have a tool, they don’t suddenly have a…
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Comment #46665995
China is getting closer to tech independence by the day, I imagine they are happy to sell their tech to anyone who is willing. Not saying this is good or desirable from a European …
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Comment #46566445
This is from April last year. I haven’t seen this angle of the Greenland saga mentioned a lot recently. Is it a coincidence that Trump started to talk about Greenland again right a…
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Comment #44597749
Totally agree. Also, do you really understand what the numbers in that spreadsheet mean if you have not been participating in pulling them together?
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Comment #44109585
I'm really glad to hear that! Two things I've thought about that would probably make the process even smoother: - Create cards directly from camera input in the app. - Create multi…
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Comment #44100828
Let me know how it goes! I'm not always very happy with how the cards turn out, will see what I can do with some LLM prompt tuning. Yeah, it's very barebones at the moment, if you …
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Comment #44096336
I was reading a lot of technical books and kept highlighting things I wanted to remember — but I rarely went back to review them. The notes just sat there, on my Kindle or in the r…
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Comment #44023781
I found this: https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/762784 Looks like share extensions are not generally available inside the Books app, which is why my app is not showing up. …
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Comment #44023129
I’m sure the algorithm can play a huge role in the effectiveness of learning but for me the difficult part was always creating the cards and actually opening the app to practice. I…
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Comment #43836601
Your app looks cool! I've tried a few other apps doing something things, Clearspace is the one I'm using now. Will give yours a try! I'm in a similar situation as you (developer ha…
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Comment #43527839
Working on a tool to remember things I read. You select some text with your phone and share it with my app, then the shared text is reformulated to a flashcard (with the help of a …
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Comment #43208099
What do you have in mind? I’ve thought about affirmations, that could maybe fit this approach as well.
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Comment #43208092
Not yet ;)
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Show HN: Komihåg – Learn and remember things you read
Hi HN, I’m Colin and I’m building Komihåg ( https://komihag.com/ ), to make it as easy as possible to remember things you read. Just select any text on your iOS device and share th…
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Comment #42852567
R1 and O1 points towards a world where training models will be a small bucket of the overall compute. That doesn't mean the total amount of AI compute will stop accelerating, just …
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Comment #42841226
Great article. > Now, you still want to train the best model you can by cleverly leveraging as much compute as you can and as many trillion tokens of high quality training data as …
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Comment #36101153
If you haven’t already: Start to store question and answer pairs and reuse the answer if the same question is asked multiple times. You could also compute embeddings for the questi…
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Comment #22906004
Assuming we had millions of 3D-scans of different kinds of animals and their full DNA sequence. Wouldn't it be interesting to try to use generative ML methods to generate a dinosau…
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Comment #19042761
> The TV Meter needs to hear the TV clearly so it can work, and people watching TV will need to see the screen while they’re watching TV. And for some reason it's important that yo…
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Comment #16672091
I also work with non-speech audio and I'm curious: Do you use pure DFT:s as inputs to your models or do you use mel-energies or MFCC:s? What kind of models do you use? Since there …