Show HN: New AI edits images based on text instructions — and The contagious visual blandness of Netflix

Issue #1020 — January 23, 2023

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Show HN: New AI edits images based on text instructions github.com \| points: 751 \| comments: 172

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The contagious visual blandness of Netflix haleynahman.substack.com \| points: 416 \| comments: 379

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Microsoft has laid off entire teams behind Virtual, Mixed Reality, and HoloLens windowscentral.com \| points: 376 \| comments: 224

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ChatGPT in an iOS Shortcut: Smart HomeKit Voice Assistant matemarschalko.medium.com \| points: 313 \| comments: 99

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Git-sim: Visually simulate Git operations in your own repos initialcommit.com \| points: 283 \| comments: 98

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What happened with the substation attack in North Carolina? practical.engineering \| points: 279 \| comments: 191

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Detect breaches with Canary credit cards blog.thinkst.com \| points: 273 \| comments: 93

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AirJet – Solid-state chip for active device cooling froresystems.com \| points: 258 \| comments: 101

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Do Large Language Models learn world models or just surface statistics? thegradient.pub \| points: 250 \| comments: 159

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Is Apple checking images we view in the Finder? eclecticlight.co \| points: 243 \| comments: 172

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Ask HN: How did Sam Altman fail upward so well? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 232 \| comments: 111

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Appalachian Apple hunter who rescued 1k ‘lost’ varieties (2021) atlasobscura.com \| points: 220 \| comments: 73

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AI is in danger of being swallowed up by copyright law heathermeeker.com \| points: 216 \| comments: 592

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Japan was the future but it’s stuck in the past bbc.com \| points: 214 \| comments: 393

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ECC RAM should be a human right dmitrybrant.com \| points: 204 \| comments: 127

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Ask HN: Great text based games to play? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 203 \| comments: 149

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“Copycat” layoffs won’t help tech companies or their employees gsb.stanford.edu \| points: 202 \| comments: 250

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Ask HN: Best Layman’s Book on Electricity news.ycombinator.com \| points: 201 \| comments: 58

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WiFi Routers Used to Produce 3D Images of Humans vpnoverview.com \| points: 192 \| comments: 67

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Show HN: Names joostjansen.me \| points: 186 \| comments: 105

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