Organizers say the “No Kings” protests drew more than 7 million people across 2,700 cities. The crowds included high-profile politicians, A-list celebrities, and more than a few creative inflatables.
I’v been trying different prompt to get a 180 camera rotation, but just got subject rotation, so i tried 90 degrees angles and it worked, there are 3 prompt type: A. Turn the camera 90 degrees to the left/right (depending on the photo one work best) B. Turn the camera 90 degrees to the left/right, …
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Vector databases (DBs), once specialist research instruments, have become widely used infrastructure in just a few years. They power today’s semantic search, recommendation engines, anti-fraud measures and gen AI applications across industries. There are a deluge of options: PostgreSQL with pgvector, MySQL HeatWave, DuckDB VSS, SQLite VSS, Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus and several others. The riches …
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In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the impacts of antifa’s designation as a domestic terrorist group as author Mark Bray faces new harassment from the far-right.
Hey everyone! 👋 I’ve just released something I’ve been working on for a while — ScreenDiffusion, a free open source realtime screen-to-image generator built around Stream Diffusion. Think of it like this: whatever you place inside the floating capture window — a 3D scene, artwork, video, or game — can be instantly transformed as you …
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Vector databases have become essential in most modern AI applications.
Exciting news for BigQuery ML (BQML) users.
Understanding the nuances of speech emotion dataset curation and labeling is essential for assessing speech emotion recognition (SER) model potential in real-world applications. Most training and evaluation datasets contain acted or pseudo-acted speech (e.g., podcast speech) in which emotion expressions may be exaggerated or otherwise intentionally modified. Furthermore, datasets labeled based on crowd perception often …
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Paul Graham’s “Founder Mode” paradigm misses the power of choosing missions that matter. Editor’s Note: In this blog post, Noam Perski reflects on his 15 years at Palantir and why “Mission Mode” — organizing companies around customer missions rather than founder involvement — is key to tackling problems that truly matter. Silicon Valley agrees that conventional management wisdom is destructive for …
How and Why Netflix Built a Real-Time Distributed Graph: Part 1 — Ingesting and Processing Data Streams at Internet Scale Authors: Adrian Taruc and James Dalton This is the first entry of a multi-part blog series describing how we built a Real-Time Distributed Graph (RDG). In Part 1, we will discuss the motivation for creating the RDG and the …