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Comment #49171206
Very neat project. Could I use this code to generate skin tones in my own project? Or more meant to just be educational/inspirational? I guess I'm wondering if you've considered ad…
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Comment #49113655
I thought 'stacking' PRs was useful in two circumstances. 1. The PRs are across different related repos, so they literally can't be combined into one PR. 2. You want to keep produc…
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Comment #46451861
I've always wondered why I can't pay some small fee (20 cents? $1?) to read an article. Why it have to be an entire subscription? If I put $20 / month into an account and then spen…
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Comment #46291836
Well it was definitely a bug. It worked in some cases (I think it even worked in google at first, and then a few days later it manifested). And the feature was advertised, even tho…
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Comment #46291390
I tried Orion about a year ago. I tried using the profile sandboxing. Logging into my google account in one profile also logged me in in another profile. I can definitely excuse so…
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Comment #44069706
As a haskell programmer, all of that was easily readable.
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Comment #42333080
So the AI wrote a bug; but if humans wouldn’t catch it in code review, then obviously they could have written the same bug. Which shouldn’t be surprising because LLMs didn’t invent…
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Comment #41419758
I'm having a lot of trouble understanding your definition of work. Even if you meant perform- most athletes have to perform continuously outside out of games in order to earn minut…
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Comment #41166381
FYI to anyone out there considering this- don't plant tropical milkweed: "Another problem with tropical milkweed is that it harbors a one-celled parasite, Ophryocystis elektroscirr…
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Comment #40753162
I believe also quads also deform better during animation.
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Comment #40600516
I switched from opengl b/c I was tired of staring at a black screen with no debugging information (sure...glGetError) when I tried to implement a non-trivial feature. After tons of…
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Comment #39973173
https://new.reddit.com/
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Comment #39723476
Can't believe no one has yet mentioned the full volume commercials they play beforehand. I'm not talking about trailers, which are benign or even enjoyable sometimes. But you used …
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Comment #38993669
I feel like it took a month to get fully used to and then I haven’t looked back. I did have an RSI motivation.
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Comment #38091277
I was (non-religiously) home schooled and very much benefited from it. I was able to spend a lot more time reading books than I would have in school. I was able to learn about comp…
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Comment #37861956
U-turns are not perfectly safe. Last week I saw a U-turner almost a hit a biker as they backed up after not being able to complete the turn in one pass. Can they be done safely? Su…
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Comment #37201019
Your first point is addressed in the article. For the second point, my experience is that the backend probably needs some work in that case anyway. If the backend is well designed,…
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Comment #36384648
Oh interesting. Japanese is like this. Many years ago it absorbed Chinese nouns, but more recently it has absorbed many English nouns. Some Americans learning Japanese will regret …
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Comment #36314795
I imagine you could just reply to the old thread with the new category.id. Or only reply to yourself if it's only your organization system. Email search should include the email bo…
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Comment #35949898
Some state (generally, the stuff you would want to persist) should be global. Some state (e.g. widget animation or your select-box example) should be local. I agree that this proje…
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Comment #35615849
I was just going to make a low effort "Cars." comment, but yours captures my answer in a nicer way.
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Comment #35519124
From the linked article: "A study published in July suggests that vast quantities of tire fragments find their way into the ocean not just via rivers and waterways, but also throug…
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Comment #35517061
Tires emit a fair amount of micro plastics. There's no such thing as zero emission cars. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/11/car-tire...