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donkarma··on Use one big server
well of course, you can't scale SS13 servers, cloud is for stuff that scales in parallel like backends
donkarma··on Tell HN: Network Solutions Is a Scam
what TLD is it?
donkarma··on Does my data fit in RAM?
64TB because of the mainframe
donkarma··on Disneyland with Death Penalty
"a little on the strict side"
donkarma··on 911 Proxy Service Implodes After Disclosing Breach
For the unprepared this is a website commonly used by credit card fraudsters to imitate an IP address close to the card's address
donkarma··on Asus Zenfone 9
why is there no small android phone
donkarma··on Any opportunities for hyperskilled labor, preferably online and pseudonymously?
you could sell cheats
donkarma··on Stranger Things is being edited retroactively by Netflix?
another reason to "download your own media", if it happens to be true
donkarma··on Adventures with Deferred Texturing in Horizon Forbidden West
thank you all
donkarma··on Adventures with Deferred Texturing in Horizon Forbidden West
anyone got more blog posts about the tech side of games?
donkarma··on Shed a Tear for HEDT: Official Threadripper Pro Pricing Marks the End of an Era
may as well go for EPYC
donkarma··on Shed a Tear for HEDT: Official Threadripper Pro Pricing Marks the End of an Era
i couldn't see myself running ARM especially if it wasn't apple silicon, i feel like the OS/app support would be terrible and I'd run into bugs that I couldn't fix. x86 just werks
donkarma··on Rice engineers get a grip with ‘necrobotic’ spiders
this title made me do a triple take
donkarma··on VRchat bans mods, embraces EAC
it's relatively simple to bypass EAC when you're just a single user since it just ignores all of the blatant signals you're giving off, it just doesn't scale well
donkarma··on NFT collector loses 100 ETH in a joke gone wrong
That was genius on the recipient's behalf
donkarma··on Why is DALL-E a scam?
lolno, artists aren't getting replaced any time soon. try getting something with a transparent background from it or more than 2 layers of composition. it falls apart when you try to do anything with a complex prompt and you have to describe the prompt, let alone the fact pretty much everyone who buys art likes to finetune it which would be awful to do here
donkarma··on Why is DALL-E a scam?
yeah but i cant imagine you put Getty Images' watermark in your code
donkarma··on Tell HN: Discord is permanently locking out users with multiple accounts
https://smspva.com Use a phone number that your current IP is in. Alternatively make a new account on a residential IP and idle for about a week and don't message anyone you're not friends with
donkarma··on Carbon Language: An experimental successor to C++
https://xkcd.com/927/
donkarma··on Carbon Language: An experimental successor to C++
D is closer to this than this rust rip-off
donkarma··on Microsoft banned me from playing Minecraft until I provide personal info
It's a monetary cost. Phone numbers will cost about 0.10 per SMS verification but you can do CAPTCHAs for about 1000 for $1. I think a better solution would be microtransactions of some kind, although imposing any monetary cost will deter spammers. It just depends on how much they get out of it.
donkarma··on The AI Battle
all of these models (GPT-3, DALL-E) massively infringe on copyright and I expect them to be demolished in court
donkarma··on The AI Battle
try asking it for a red sphere on top of a green cube next to a yellow cone, it falls apart instantly. extrapolation only goes so far, it's like a photoshop artist who gets the background and then copies elements from the internet to paste into the background
donkarma··on Glassdoor not so anonymous
so when is the Tor site coming out?
donkarma··on Design Principles for a Successful Central Bank Digital Currency
"In this model, central banks retain full control over the CBDC" then why is it on a blockchain
donkarma··on Ask HN: Does HN do anything to prevent AI-grade bots?
GPT sucks at being like a human, it rapidly loses context
donkarma··on Hyperbaric oxygen therapy improves neurocognitive post-Covid functions, symptoms
I wonder if we'd be any taller if the oxygen concentration in the atmosphere was higher
donkarma··on “Eureka moment” as Australian researchers make hydrogen storage breakthrough
Good, better density than batteries in any case.
donkarma··on The first ever Red Extreme heat warning issued in UK
I bought an air conditioner earlier this year because I anticipated this, but you'd have to consider if it's worth 300 for just one month.
donkarma··on Greg Robinson fixed NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, reluctantly
Billionaires have kids so
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