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oogabooga13

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    Comment #48866987

    Probably among many reasons for the switch to Gemini for their band aid AI until they get theirs were they want/need.

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    Comment #47385850

    Youtube music hasn't failed me and their "beyond the beat" AI DJ/Music bits feature has been really solid.

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    Comment #47257084

    Definitely a tragedy, I just think at some point the LLM needs to stop under any context (role play etc.) Personally, as a heavy Gemini user I went into the settings and have expli…

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    Comment #47134448

    Glad to see Branch Education represented here.

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    Comment #46686960

    I was in engaged in a similar discussion with a co-worker where I was defending my view that I'd rather read the news than try to trust a brief video clip presented to me. I feel l…

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    Comment #46269923

    so it's valid when we say "the news practically writes itself" lol. This is so fascinating!

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    Comment #46182653

    OP here! Some context on why this exists and the decisions behind v1.0: The Problem I'm a photographer, and my workflow was broken. I'd come back from a shoot with hundreds of RAW …

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    Comment #45701324

    After a few rides in a Waymo I'd say I am confident they will tackle this the right way. However for companies with a track record like Tesla and their autonomous efforts idk what …

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    Comment #45690073

    To be fair if you work in a glass palace you might think the world needs glass everywhere lol... : https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e949a92e17d55230cd1d...

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    Comment #45522487

    If it hasn't already been mentioned huge fan of newsboat paired with Lynx in the terminal. Travels easily and with lynx browser kinda brings me back to a more focused reading exper…

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    Comment #44068086

    Not saying it's your exact use case, however, in the "saved info" section of gemini I have a prompt about the llm letting me *know what's on it's mind " along with some other detai…

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    Comment #43911077

    Agreed! I use Gemini and have found that I've been able to successfully shape the tone of the outputs -specifically away from the overly cheerful default by using the "saved info" …

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    Comment #37777619

    Frontline PBS has an eye opener of a short doc about aircraft maintenance being farmed out to 3rd parties. Worth the 20 minute watch: https://youtu.be/sw0b020OFj4?si=mqfVRkco6rzgrV…

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    Comment #37745524

    It's definitely why I finally bit the bullet and spent about a week or so to refine all of my "focus" status in iOS and have them automatically engage depending on geo-location or …

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    Comment #36595230

    Of all the streaming options out there (Netflix, MAX, insert-your-service here) I pay for Youtube Premium. Has paid for itself many times over, especially with YT Music which is re…

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    Comment #36587264

    The best anti-ageing cure that works now might be an optimized diet, exercise, and sleep routine. No protein injections required!

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    Comment #35799698

    There are levels to everything. When I found myself losing close to 60lbs the weightloss in a sense was easy with a very basic plan. IMO I feel the mental component is not brought …

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    Comment #35620055

    The assault on the Start Menu continues as planned...

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    What does the next generation of modern social networks look like?

    It could just be a feeling, but now more than ever seems like a ripe time for a shift in traditional social networking. The wheels have been greased and users are prepared to move.…

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    Comment #34992271

    CNBC had an interesting video about the Tesla semi's that Pepsi Co. is using. I say interesting because it just broadly touches on the project and in certain segments feels more li…

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    Comment #34352718

    Agreed! Since it's in beta par for the course IMO. That being said, in a certain context it's just as fast or faster because I don't have to dig into the webpage/manual cruft to ge…

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    Comment #34333357

    I like trying out the Kagi Web + AI search beta right now. Not only does it give you chatgpt3 style answers, it cites sources. Going beyond verifying the informatation (which is ve…

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    Comment #34243701

    I've been a paid subscriber for awhile now and I'd describe it as the fastmail to gmail. Although fastmail is quite a developed thing you can see where kagi is heading the longer t…