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Comment #37607209
> eventually built in webcams will be cheap and good enough We've been waiting what, 15 years for this to happen?
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Comment #37308703
Last year, I started building a similar desktop tool in Flutter: https://github.com/PolyglotNetwork/devtoolbox I wanted to include offline CyberChef within this app in a webview bu…
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Comment #36785558
https://OpenLibrary.org is Internet Archive's initiative to solve this once and for all. Plus it lets you borrow e-books.
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Comment #36539675
Why not switch to Mojo lang for this? It's Python-compatible with Golang like performance from what I hear.
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Comment #36350673
They're transferring the user's assets, the domains, and killing the product (Google Domains).
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Comment #36281890
I'm reminded of Sachin Tendulkar being able to recall every single dismissal in his 20+ yrs of cricket career: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRofNOkZg0M No relation with this par…
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Comment #36104487
FF is my primary browser too, but with the user base down to 3%, it's not exactly relevant any more.
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Comment #36101818
I ran into the same problem while building https://learnawesome.org/ . Forget the broad class of "learning resources", even the "books" category doesn't have a usable unique ID. No…
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Comment #35883207
But technology can empower individuals to change the balance of political power. See printing press, cryptography/encryption, social media etc.
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Comment #35728948
> Only include reviews which came from users who had at least 10 reviews. Not sure if that's a good idea. It shrinks the set of genuine readers and overweights the set of professio…
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Comment #35623965
There's https://github.com/nat/openplayground and https://github.com/ztjhz/BetterChatGPT among others.
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Comment #35531916
There's an extension for this: https://github.com/darold/pgtt
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Comment #35448605
I built this puppeteer-based agent to do online tasks in browser, described in natural language: https://github.com/aicombinator/bot
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Show HN: Aicombinator – ChatGPT-based bot to automate tasks in browser & APIs
This tool uses GPT-3.5-Turbo to generate code that invokes recipes which are either puppeteer-based or use activepieces to invoke API actions for many popular sites and apps. Abili…
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Comment #35374264
Snap language by SAP (snap.berkeley.edu) would be a better stepping stone rather than directly going to industrial languages. It's got first-class functions, first-class lists, obj…
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Comment #35352152
More like the death of APIs. If bots can handle UI designed for humans, there's no reason to build and deploy APIs.
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Comment #35344098
Another great interactive explanation. I wish physics teachers start using geometric product of vectors, instead of the cross product. This allows forces and torques to be combined…
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Comment #35169744
I actually implemented it recently in one of my open-source apps. It's 6 lines of Javascript: Create an element, set the data in its href with: element.setAttribute("href","data:te…
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Comment #35166012
Saving a file is easily implementable without a Filesystem access API. See https://draw.io/ as an example.
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Comment #35132827
They don't need to do extra due diligence. Just buy insurance for the excess amount above the FDIC limit. After all, they do benefit from the upside like cheaper mortgages for exec…
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Comment #35132782
Every bank account holder was made to pay insurance premium for those with more than $250K in a couple of banks. And this was done AFTER the risky event the insurance covers has al…
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Comment #35132762
"KYB" now means "Know Your Bank". :-D More seriously, you don't need to do extra due diligence. Just buy insurance for your funds above $250K. Or use standard treasury methods like…
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Comment #34799264
It would be great to be able to navigate the page to a certain scroll location or a specific state if it's a single page app and THEN take a screenshot. I don't know how you would …