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plastic3169

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    Comment #49256803

    Cryptopunks are still over $60k. Pricy jpegs.

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    Comment #49240303

    There is also the category of people who have enough capital to not to work. This group of people have detached their activity from their income. They can be very active or lazy an…

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    Comment #49142136

    Often in making art you need to love the process. Otherwise you’ll never get good enough. Most filmmakers don’t even watch their films after they have spent years with it discussin…

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    Comment #48537103

    > Since I am well aware how my mind fills in gaps in the visual field with attempts to map what I would expect or want to see Your mind also creates the visual field. It is not rea…

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    Comment #47465252

    Yes cli and tui are not the same, but I expect TUI to work decent in general terminal emulator and not acitvely block copying and pasting. Having to install supported terminal emul…

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    Comment #47464797

    I’ve been testing opencode and it feels TUI in appearance only. I prefer commandline and TUIs and in my mind TUI idea is to be low level, extremely portable interface and to get ou…

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    Comment #47422345

    Yes and it was a massive manual effort. In a way they acknowledged that keying does not really work all the way and having that unnatural color everywhere in the set is not worth i…

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    Comment #47204612

    Anyone have recommendations on EU services where one could run open models before buying expensive hardware?

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    Comment #47162145

    Great work! I have been wondering what would it take to train with higher image bit depth (10 or 12b) and/or using camera footage only, not already heavily processed images? The us…

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    Comment #46867624

    Hate to say this, but manufacturing bitcoin would make the most sense. And hard to see how even that would work.

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    Comment #46702125

    I have started to use it to write small throwaway things. Like write a standalone debug shader that can display all this state on top of this image in real time. Not in a million y…

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    Comment #46691849

    The credit card tapping option should be required by law. This registering apps and fobs flow is the worst ux imaginable. And while we are at it the car should hold the payment inf…

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    Comment #46539064

    Great game, I returned back to play next day. > I don’t think the gates should animate up into the air. It breaks the visual logic of 2D for no benefit. I also feel it would make m…

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    Comment #46463119

    > The reason nukes have been good is because it makes it clear that war is unwinnable which effectively ended direct conflict between world powers. Yet of course proxy wars are ali…

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    Comment #46103895

    ”What a way to show them. You rock! Unfortunately I can’t create the musical art you requested as you reference multiple existing musical acts by name. How about rephrasing your re…

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    Comment #46097428

    It counts as an attack, but how close was US to actually being taken over? Usually when you fight a war the real risk is that you cease to exist as a country. I know nothing about …

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    Comment #46095456

    Could China attack US? Why would US try to attack China in asia? Not an expert but that feels like losing proposition. I think people confuse proxy wars with wars. US is under no t…

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    Comment #45884930

    > Keep in mind that the cleaning lady is as much a human being as the Chairman. Considering the Warren Buffett wisdom-industrial complex this might be the best place to share these…

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    Comment #45808246

    > Even in the dot-com era, the early internet was already changing media and commerce in fundamental ways. I agree that AI is overhyped but so was the early web. It was projected t…

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    Comment #45802079

    Also history can be turned off. Added benefit that after that it only shows few shorts before blocking them.

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    Comment #45788953

    > This is the one thing that puzzles me most about dating apps: where do all these pictures come from? People actually curate the profile and copywrite the text. It’s not real auth…

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    Comment #45735219

    I recommend the book and the new research. It reflects on the rat park study and makes what I think are good arguments that addiction is not a simple thing we can fix only by fixin…