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Do you know more about that helicopter story?
Was going to say that.

He "cured"(?) his lactose intolerance with CRISPR tech (for a few months but still very impressive).

Not OP but Skydio might have the drones you need?
Seeing a dude grow human neurons directly connected to a computer chip to make a "human AI", all from his garage [0]. It showed me what is possible with science these days if you have enough dedication and know-how. Made me feel deeply excited and scared for the incoming future.

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2YDApNRK3g

Re:Ask HN: What would you do if you didn't have to work? on Thursday January 12, 2023 @11:48AM (#34356455)
Build a boat, sail around the world, write about it.
Re:What are you planning to learn in 2023? on Monday January 09, 2023 @06:53AM (#34309336)
Build my own chatbot/personal assistant, just to learn more about deep learning/LLMs. Want to get better at data programming and analytics. Want to get better at bouldering, need to practice more regularly.
OMG WHAT
Re:FILM: Frame Interpolation for Large Motion on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @05:31AM (#34064030)
None of the demos are properly working for me. Am I doing something wrong, like the photos are too large?
Re:The Productivity Blocker on Monday December 19, 2022 @03:08AM (#34049685)
No.
We use at this company the open source dbt for multiple teams, all bigger than 3, just fine.
It's obvious that a "truly" free social network with absolute free speech has to be something decentralized, bottom-up.
How do I dive into this world? Any resources for a complete noob?
Both Amazon and Apple are really into ads right now.
Re:Poll: Which Chat Solution Does Your Company Use on Wednesday October 19, 2022 @03:04AM (#33258658)
Found the investment banker
Re:Apple Car: Bad Idea After All on Tuesday September 27, 2022 @05:19PM (#33001265)
Apple should buy comma.ai and turn iPhones into autonomous drivers.
Shodan is the name IIRC
Re:Handwritten thank you notes increase sales on Wednesday September 07, 2022 @09:17AM (#32750149)
This is standard procedure in high-end fashion studios.
Re:JSON Crack – Visualize JSON data into graphs on Sunday August 28, 2022 @09:34AM (#32628274)
Something that I am currently struggling at my job is how can I automatically convert everything in a JSON into a table. I'm writing my own "macros" to deal with it but it's far from ideal yet.
Re:A Critique of SQL, 40 Years Later on Wednesday August 24, 2022 @12:13PM (#32581477)
Dbt to the rescue!
Re:Got a “Test dev” notification from Airbnb:D on Wednesday August 17, 2022 @04:38AM (#32493839)
Happens to the best of us.
IIRC Salman Rushdie has been followed by a bodyguard for decades now due to his controversial book "Satanic Verses" (1988) [0].

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Satanic_Verses_controversy

Unsure if I should be scared or excited.
Re:Image editors often get color wrong on Thursday May 26, 2022 @02:34PM (#31521871)
Looking at you, Tableau.
Re:Uranus should be NASA’s top planetary target – report on Wednesday April 20, 2022 @07:40AM (#31095450)
I'm a grownup adult, pay my taxes on time, overall a serious person but I can't ever stop giggling on Uranus headlines.
A classic post by Peter Watts: https://www.rifters.com/crawl/?p=6116

"What scared me was the fact that this virtually brain-free patient had an IQ of 126."

Re:Ask HN: Hybrid/Remote software team rituals on Friday April 08, 2022 @04:45AM (#30954765)
Where do I send my resumé? :)

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