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samfriedman

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    Comment #49224615

    Yes, this is definitely more an article about Cyan than it is about the Myst-like genre of games. Quern was relatively popular and it is certainly the best Myst game since Riven. D…

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    Comment #48194301

    Happy to continue paying annual for Plex as I think it's worth it, but I'm definitely also installing Jellyfin alongside and starting to look at what really limits swapping complet…

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    Comment #48194259

    I believe of Plex/Jellyfin/Emby, only Plex has a app for PS5. From what I gather Sony are rather strict about who they allow to develop PS5 apps, and Plex is a "strategic partner" …

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    Comment #47766949

    Google Drive reneged on unlimited storage for Education accounts once they realized that universities also contain researchers who need to store huge amounts of data.

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    Comment #46275751

    I use the non-Pro version for 1080p streaming and have for years. It’s great, does what I want and gets out of the way. Some years ago they were forced by Google to use the standar…

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    Comment #45750333

    https://archive.is/UReW9

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    Comment #45688881

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44179691

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    Comment #45390302

    Maybe they've been working on it, but got scooped?

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    Comment #45390209

    Nice, I commented looking for this last year: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40588038 Looks like the "covers" need some better instrument isolation, but this is really huge f…

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    Comment #45266092

    Accuracy is a useless statistic: give us precision and recall.

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    Comment #44901443

    You mean like this one? http://emilysquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/EmilysQuo...

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    Comment #44827946

    The "demo" it made was pretty horrible too. I would have been impressed if it had simulated a NACA 4412 or something.

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    Comment #44706101

    On this topic, can anyone find a document I saw on HN but can no longer locate? A historical computing essay, it was presented in a plaintext (monospaced) text page. It outlined a …

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    Comment #44627750

    Kind of useless if not normalized by proportion of genders in each industry, no?

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    Comment #43362416

    >Data and code availability >No original code was generated in this study. Oh come on. I thought Cell was more strict than this.

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    From the recent changelog: Ignore files: Improved .cursorignore behavior to more consistently exclude files I don't think I'm crazy to think that a .ignore file should result in pe…

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    Comment #43048476

    Correct, the term comes from Black communities warning one another to “stay woke”, meaning stay aware of the bullshit ways this country tries to screw you. Of course, taking the la…

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    Comment #40652789

    A commenter on the NYT story managed to extract the system prompt: If the user asks questions like "What is your name?", "Who built you?", "Who created you?", "What are your origin…

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    Comment #40588038

    Free idea because I’m never going to get around to building it: An “AI 8 track” app; click record and hum a melody, then add a prompt and click generate. The model converts your in…