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hemloc_io

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About hemloc_io

Shadowy Super-Coder, pretty easy to doxx if you want, but I'd like my personal stuff not to come up in Google searches lol.

Mail to: hemloc @hemloc.io

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    porn is probably the a biggest one? but concept art, try-it-on for clothes or paint, stock art, etc

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    Regardless of my opinions on if you're correct about this, I'm not an ML expert so who knows, I'd be very happy if we cured cancer so I hope you're correct and the video is a cool …

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    Yeah I've used it for personal projects and it's 50/50 for me. Some of the stuff generated I can't believe is actually good to work with long term, and I wonder about the economics…

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    The most frustrating thing to me about this most recent rash of biz guy doubting the future of AI articles is the required mention that AI, specifically an LLM based approach to AG…

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    eh it’s bc you’re never fired for making the same mistakes as everyone else imagine this approach fails and you have to go to your board? They’re going to flat you alive and call y…

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    Generally speaking it’s “quality of life”. NYC doesn’t have any physical gates, but living in manhattan in particular, has a high financial gate, keeping out people who can’t affor…

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    Very cool! Insane how much low hanging fruit there is for Audio models right now. A team of two picking things up over a few months can build something that still competes with lar…

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    I had to get organized in college because I was doing a lot of additional coursework and still working. Previously I was completely disorganized in terms of planning. Honestly the …

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    I'd assume they're going to install AC anyway, because who wants to be in NYC in the summer without it. So the extra utility of big views etc outweighs running the AC a bit more.

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    Very cool stuff thanks for the commentary and good luck!

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    > Unfortunately for airlines, passengers don’t package their luggage in nicely uniform cardboard boxes. If they did, then the airlines could benefit directly from the recent takeof…

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    oh I don’t think the investment is much, but similar to the dino game in chrome it’s just fun it’s delightful unlike a lot of genai stuff rn.

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    First thing I've seen from Google that gives me that old "Google" feeling of them shipping something cool and fun.

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    Lawsuit for price fixing for landlords using RealPage. https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-realp...

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    When I first heard of the Work Number, I thought there's no way they stay in business given the Real Page suit.

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    Cool data/idea, and anecdotally lines up with my experiance at BigCos from a coworker perspective. But in my experiance employee perf evals are more political than data based. At t…

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    I've also "shipped" projects at big tech companies and this level of bootlicking really doesn't deserve to be called "shipping" it's just delivering for your management. Using the …

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    Hah I've had some fun with this, and even submitted bug reports that were never looked at. I have like the worlds largest collection of license plate photos now. :)

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    As someone who also graduated during the pandemic an moved across the country. Maybe man, but honestly it just isn't the same as actually getting to say goodbye to your friends. Ou…

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    Hah easy to have this mindset on your fun projects than your commuter. Rejetting carbs on your motorcycle that you use for commuting, goes from a fun weekend project to 1AM Monday …

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    Very cool! I was about to work on something similar inspired by my NYC apartment hunt. I'd HIGHLY recommend advertising to the NYC renters market if you haven't already. Often it's…