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hp6

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    Comment #43610657

    Almost no one is pro genocide, so why is it happening when most countries are more or less democracies? One theory is that the media and politician change the narrative whichever w…

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    Comment #43610397

    yea, I much like the approach of "be polite" instead of "don't be toxic", which unfortunately is less and less practiced by both sides.

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    Comment #43610332

    For a lot of people pro Palestine views are toxic for a lot of other pro Israel is. You can't have your cake and eat it too.

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    Comment #38610539

    The letter “a” has a frequency of ~8%, and it would indead be anoying, but lets say the letter “q” is rendered incorrectly which has a frequency of ~0.1% then thats just some minor…

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    Comment #38610393

    I think the article doesn’t provide enough arguments why this is even an issue. For example what is the probability of such character being rendered incorectly in some standart tex…

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    Comment #38429557

    I don't know what model this specific application is based on, but you can get something similar wit StableDiffusion + ControlNet ie `control_v11p_sd15_scribble` in the ControlNet …

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    Comment #37656612

    When you have a sub 1% chance of getting an interview, asking for a cover letter or some kind of non trivial time comitment is just wrong. IMHO a better approach would be to select…

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    Comment #37505057

    I think the key difference is supervision, is there another party keeping an eye on what is tested and how. And maybe insuring no permanent damage is done at the end.

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    Comment #37504912

    While the topic is intriguing, I dislike the use of "public services" for this type of research. For instance, adding substances to a water reservoir to study their effects is unac…

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    Comment #37290719

    PASSIVE VOICE: Thomas Jefferson’s support of the new Constitution was documented in a letter to James Madison. ACTIVE VOICE: Thomas Jefferson documented his support of the new Cons…

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    Ask HN: ChatGPT Captcha Game

    I was playing with the idea of ChatGPT as a CAPTCHA for bot detection. And one idea was to test if it can detect a human/bot by asking questions. For this I devised a little game y…

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    Comment #36981874

    archive link[1] [1] https://web.archive.org/web/20230803040029/https://hackaday....

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    Comment #36756019

    I think the issue is not with genderization but the choice of using it instead her name or affiliation (University of Nottingham) or country of residence (United Kingdom). Suggesti…

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    Comment #36705939

    Really nice idea, the point I don’t get is why we need to crop the image? If the barcode numbers are in a specific format why can’t we just filter the OCR results?

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    Comment #36676872

    Would be nice to have the board algebraic notation visible.

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    Comment #34593819

    IMO the author underestimates the positive effects of non combative debates between adults. For a long time before we could just google, debating was one of the main ways we used t…