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don't tell my landlord :D

You can try it out at https://lumi.withgoogle.com ! From PAIR at Google Deepmind.

I was 15 years old when they killed google reader, so can you blame me for forgetting about RSS? Added :) https://aldenhallak.com/blog/rss.xml

Oh! I hadn't seen this. I was more inspired by the St Louis aquarium (where you color a fish and it swims) and Google's Quickdraw (a memory from like 2016)

That's actually intentional desgin - I think you can like a fish a little or like a fish a lot, and therefore should be able to upvote/downvote to your hearts content :)

Related: Show HN: Draw a fish and watch it swim with the others - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44719222 - July 2025 (233 comments)

Unfortunately got posted to some heinous websites... and I made the mistake of using a very simple username and password that's been leaked 100 times for my admin account. I was go…

This is an issue that many are seeing, it has to do with how the model is loaded / how the submission logic works without it. I think I know the fix, but am currently getting slamm…

There is mobile support... but it currently loads a 40mb model which doesn't work so great in a lot of places where you will use a phone. I meant to allow you to submit anyway, but…

Absolutely! I've removed all references of HTML and JS using string interpolation. (jk) This is definitely a drawback with with vibe-coding. I never really write like HTML5 style c…

Actually most people aren't trying to submit bad fish! I was surprised to, it's really like 95/5 good to bad submissions. People seem to follow the rules on average :)

I don't let the client decide whether the submission needs moderation :) There's a very slightly different model in the backend that sends things to the mod queue. Strings are also…

This is only possible due to the surfeit of ballsacks in the training data from users like you :)

he is an inspiration 100%!!!

Yeah, the mods reposted it because I am a lurker not a poster and have all the deficiencies that exist therein...

I love when there are traffic spikes and I get to discover which corners of the internet have artistic talent or lack thereof :)

I have 100 of these in the training data under not_fish....

Made this website as an exercise in vibe-coding and GCP. It was posted about a few times around the internet, on sites like Morning Brew ( https://www.morningbrew.com/issues/busine…

Yeah! Lots of mandates from work about using AI tooling, so I gave it a shot on a personal project. My conclusion is that while CoPilot was very impressive at times, its greatest s…

It should be there... unless of course... you drew a penis...

I am a couchers host in NYC and don't actually get too many requests! I host someone about once or twice a month.