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tacotime

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    I doubt it is possible to mathematically prove much inside of a black box of billions of interconnected weights. But at least in the narrow case of the strawberry problem, it seems…

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    Comment #47595717

    "Don't post generated comments or AI-edited comments. HN is for conversation between humans." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html#generated

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    Comment #47043045

    I also use the right option key on Mac, never miss it.

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    Comment #44194748

    I wonder if using the character itself in the directions, instead of the name for the character, might help with this. Something like, "Forbidden character list: [—, –]" or "Do NOT…

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    Comment #43542863

    I could imagine a vision-enabled transformer model being useful to create a customizable “reading mode”, that adjusts page layout based on things like user prefs, monitor/window si…

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    Comment #41878881

    Triple shift pops up a red "Access Denied" message in the middle of the screen. Alt just shifts focus to the browser's toolbar, at least in Chrome.

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    Comment #40506777

    How about a logo-inspired python-based library for making embroidery files to brighten your day? https://github.com/TurtleThread/TurtleThread https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcuhrD…

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    Comment #40301756

    Depending on the client device, you can often put it into pairing mode immediately upon turning it on to prevent auto-connect, then click connect from the desired host device. Stil…

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    Comment #39724872

    Regular cannabis/THC use is pretty famous for reducing REM sleep and dreaming.

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    Comment #36437602

    I have been in a car accident that, in the instant of impact, felt indistinguishable from an explosion, too fast to process anything. I imagine the massive pressure change would ca…

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    Comment #36386498

    On my macbook with vscode on the left and chrome on the right. When I click on this link with the right side of my screen covered up, I can visibly see vscode on the left get a cou…

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    Comment #35759573

    The relevant tvtropes.org page seems to be "Bottled Heroic Resolve": https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BottledHeroicRes...

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    Comment #34839558

    Strictly work related ones probably still would, but maybe at a reduced rate. What if there was the promise of a friendly AI used to filter out all non-work related discussions? Th…

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    Comment #34711389

    Firefox has deprecated support for FTP, RSS feeds. Web extensions using manifest version 2 are being deprecated in Chrome, removing substantial capabilities. Whether these features…

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    Comment #34142762

    A raccoon can definitely kill and eat (part of) a chicken so I’d imagine a crow could be on the menu. Or a coyote. Or a possum or bear. There are vids of deer eating birds and othe…

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    Comment #34088120

    At least on Windows, you should be able to modify the target property of the program’s shortcut to add any desired flags. Then use that shortcut to launch, or drop it in the startu…

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    Comment #34073207

    Someone in my family, who is now in a memory care facility, has dementia. We tried to avoid it as long as possible, but when we got a call from the police saying that she was found…

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    Comment #33539753

    Hahah now I can use my phone as a hand warmer this winter. It's incredible that this is an app!

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    Comment #32878981

    I found your YouTube demo of the Electroduochord from about a year ago. All very cool, thanks for sharing this!

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    Comment #32873640

    Very cool. I’ve seen videos on reverb plates, and this diy well-based reverb chamber: https://youtube.com/shorts/UufK--iBbXQ Had not heard of reverb tanks before today. I wonder wh…

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    Comment #31255626

    The sign up button does not seem to work so I was not able to try it. Also, the FAQ's on the home page are gibberish.

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    Comment #30611095

    Not in this case. Visitors to this site are only pulling data from a torrent, not hosting any data for other visitors. If you want to help host the torrent then you'd be seeding th…

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    Comment #27954379

    Heating it up to common cooking temperatures causes it to decompose into unsafe decomposition products.