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seandavidfisher

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About seandavidfisher

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/sf; my proof: https://keybase.io/sf/sigs/ndzLwpwCuxURItLpUw97FcD2F1fyWA3O2dLwDg9vFFg ]

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    Comment #48651901

    My co-worker and I call AI output like this “an overexertion of words:” the excessive jargon or concept-packing AI tends to do. “Overexertion” here being a collective noun like “a …

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    Comment #43127871

    Do you have children?

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    Comment #39608813

    Love the idea and execution. The spinning record was fun and gave me something to watch while racking my brain. Have you considered adding an “I have no idea” button? I ended up ju…

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    Comment #39608773

    For instances of this that the system knows about, you could add a response that says, “technically correct but not what I’m looking for.” Similar to how one would do it in real li…

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    Comment #35335471

    Slack has an “All Unreads” view that you can turn on through preferences.

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    Comment #34596420

    From the email: > In 2017, we launched AWS DeepLens to make AI & ML more accessible to developers of all skill levels. With your help, our portfolio of products and services has gr…

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    Comment #32315085

    So what’s the rest of the story? Who was selected as the Phase IV winner?

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    Comment #30601582

    The assumption you're looking for is there but relatively inconspicuous. He mentioned a M/M/1/∞ queue but then didn't go into the details about the M/M/1 part. From the Wikipedia p…

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    Comment #30601428

    The author addressed this in the comments. > What’s to prevent the system from bouncing between “1 task in processor & 1 task in queue” and “1 task in processor & 2 tasks in queue”…

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    Comment #30561473

    Very fun. I like the timer and move limit to add a bit more pressure, but agree with other commenters that it may not always be desirable. My suggestion is to have different modes.…

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    Comment #29674481

    Official AWS response: https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2021-...

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    Comment #29638102

    Looks great. Does anyone know of similar products in other languages? I’m particularly interested in a C# equivalent.

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    Comment #22981016

    I've since open-sourced this, contributions welcome. https://github.com/seanfisher/codenames

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    Comment #22968954

    This is really well done! Love the subtle animations and the ability to pick cards with the keyboard.

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    Comment #22968901

    Thanks for sharing! I'll have to try some of those. I've been working on an online Codenames clone as a side project for virtual get-togethers. It is live and playable[0] and requi…

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    Comment #18595479

    Not to mention the inability to integrate with iCloud Keychain. I have over 500 passwords that work across every app on my phone, my computer, and tablet. That’s a big switching co…

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    Comment #18245851

    > Previous studies have found that dandelion seeds always have between 90 and 110 bristles, says Nakayama Those poor research assistants. Imagine counting hundreds of dandelion bri…

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    Comment #18104299

    Is there a way to verify that a search result set is “unpersonalized?” I wouldn’t put it past Google to be able to track you even into an incognito window.

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    Comment #16167862

    If we’re getting pedantic about linguistics, wouldn’t that be, “it would perform terribly” instead of “it would perform terrible”?

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    Ask HN: Why do you love the USA?

    We’re surrounded by much negativity and criticism of the USA. Admittedly, some of that criticism is valid. Whether you live here in the US or not, what are some things that you are…

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    Comment #14156570

    Would these be able to be used on drones?

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    Comment #13716103

    Currently drones have restrictions from the FAA that would make this fairly difficult. One regulation is that you must fly with line of sight, meaning the pilot or a spotter must s…