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beautiful work! the answers are relevant and poignant. thank you for building this. For funding, paid research api maybe?

What doesn’t make sense to me, is there is a more of a need than ever to own copies of the books we read. People will be creating their own RAG of the books they are reading to mak…

There are two main decaf plants, one in Vancouver and one in Mexico. The Mexican one is supposedly superior in taste, but the majority is processed through Vancouver with the Swiss…

We need more of the stable diffusion tool set in 3d AI creation. Upscaling does incredible things in SD adding in all kinds of detail and bringing 512x512 to 4k. Inpainting to redo…

Missing from this extremely short and underreported article is how badly this played out in Japanese market. The culture they have states that musical instruments, creative tools h…

I agree with the sentiment here, education is needed and finance / bribery is a good example. At a certain point though, you have to wonder what is wrong with society where "Don't …

These days I feel like spider man swinging from in app browser to safari to another in app browser to open in app. Sometimes switching 3-4 browsers before getting to my destination…

What do you know, another police message that implies they need a larger budget ad infinitum. Things are getting worse they say, please give us a larger stick.

Interesting to see it allegedly outperforms GPT4V here!

I am mildly disappointed to see Vitalik rail against open source AI in the name of safety.

He's been posting some really interesting 3d art and composition on Instagram, where he also announced he was retiring from DJing. Glad to see him explore his art the way he sees f…

There are so many overlaps between diffusion and LLM, I wonder this kind of thing all the time!

This article was Sponsored by WhatTheFrack Drilling Company. Fracking/Natural Gas follows the same playbook as big Tobacco, they hire experts and sponsor all kinds of studies that …

It would be neat to have "webring" style community groups around the world as an alternative to wework

I would say the issue is also that those do drink are protective about their habits. They get quite defensive about being judged and will respond strongly to any threats they perce…

Thought leadership - get into social media, share your opinions (especially the tough ones) that led you to create this. Post 5x a day on many platforms. Take courses in social med…

Nationalize the Oracles (like Link) basically

I think this is just for pre-release, and they will release fully licensed for Commercial. It doesn't make sense to have a model like this that can do game changing text and logos.…

I'm really hoping for the ability to load in different sets of trained material as embeddings/textual inversions like in Stable Diffusion. Imagine scanning in some of your favorite…

I believe I saw a few people on r/stablediffusion talking about using a UI like this recently, I suggest sharing it there as well!

Try to tell one story every time you talk to someone, and if you talk longer make sure to fit in as many as you. Tell about experiences in your life, stories from friends, funny th…

Interestingly this all started in 2017 when a PhD student started aggressively pursuing water companies to find out which ones used dowsing: https://www.theguardian.com/business/20…

There were a number of studies done in Germany where they would send dowsers out in places where people had cancer. The doswers were seeking geopathic stress lines (or "earth lines…

Akai has really been disappointing since they were purchased by inMusic brands. They have released a bunch of half baked products with serious bugs. (Looking at you, Akai Force).