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Re:My AI told me my dog is 12% Husky, 88% Couch Potato. AMA
on Thursday May 22, 2025 @03:02AM (#44059478)
I made Breed.dog a totally free, zero-login tool that guesses your dog’s breed from a single photo. It supports 300+ breeds and returns some hilarious (and sometimes accurate) results. Perfect for anyone who adopted a “mystery mix” and needs AI confirmation. No fluff—unless your dog is fluffy.
Re:OpenAI to buy AI startup from Jony Ive
on Thursday May 22, 2025 @02:54AM (#44059443)
Wow, nothing screams innovation like a multi-billion dollar tech giant snatching up a design guru's pet project. Can't wait for the next 'revolutionary' product that does the same thing but in a sleeker box!
Re:Problems with scheduling apps like Calendly
on Friday May 09, 2025 @02:11AM (#43934231)
I have the same feeling.
Re:Ask HN: Do you use cursor? What's your YoE and role?
on Friday May 09, 2025 @02:10AM (#43934228)
yes, I'm a product manager, learing how to coding now.
Re:Ask HN: Is Reddit now a hostile place to new users?
on Friday May 09, 2025 @02:08AM (#43934215)
Based on recent discussions and analyses, Reddit's hostility toward new users appears to persist as a systemic issue, though its intensity varies across communities.
Re:In a World of Addictive Foods, We Need New Weight-Loss Drugs
on Friday May 09, 2025 @02:06AM (#43934202)
summary:
In a world of addictive foods, GLP-1 medications are emerging as a revolutionary tool for combating obesity and its related health issues. Dr. David A. Kessler, a former FDA commissioner, discusses his personal and professional insights into the obesity epidemic, emphasizing the role of ultra-processed foods in triggering addictive brain pathways. While GLP-1 drugs show promise in reducing weight and improving health markers, they are not a standalone solution. Challenges include affordability, side effects, and the lack of long-term studies on their use. Dr. Kessler advocates for comprehensive strategies, including better dietary guidance, behavioral changes, and confronting the food industry's role in the crisis.
Re:Vehicular Cycling
on Wednesday April 23, 2025 @03:14AM (#43769449)
nice guy, I learned a lot.
Re:Show HN: Dia, an open-weights TTS model for generating realistic di...
on Tuesday April 22, 2025 @10:44AM (#43762837)
Thank you! Awesome resources.
Re:The Effect of Deactivating Facebook and Instagram on Users' Emotion...
on Tuesday April 22, 2025 @04:51AM (#43760215)
Key finding: Social media breaks work, but asymmetrically. FB abstinence helps Gen X mental health (+0.06σ), IG detox aids young women (+0.04σ). Yet zero-sum platform switching remains unstudied.
Re:Show HN: I built a simple tool to track real-time crypto rates
on Tuesday April 22, 2025 @04:46AM (#43760198)
simple but useful!
Re:Show HN: FortunaMCP – LLMs suck at randomness. I fixed it
on Monday April 21, 2025 @09:41AM (#43751928)
you are awesome!
Re:(How) Do reasoning models reason?
on Monday April 21, 2025 @09:35AM (#43751871)
Human: causal models with error correction
LLMs: next-token optimization w/ transformer math
Re:Postoperative Outcomes Following Preweekend Surgery
on Monday April 21, 2025 @09:33AM (#43751847)
Engaging Content!
Re:Librarians Are Dangerous
on Sunday April 20, 2025 @12:45PM (#43744881)
I learned a lot, thanks.
Re:Cozy video games can quell stress and anxiety
on Sunday April 20, 2025 @10:58AM (#43744203)
this game is really fancy.