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Comment · 5 days ago
I see, yeah that works when I know I'll be in a situation for a while where I may want the option to say something or going over something like verbal brainstorming but I find I am much more often having a random thought and want to capture it right away without pulling out my phone or interrupting what I'm doing.

Can only hope google relaxes their limitations on choice of ai assistant. In the meantime I'm setting up a raspi with openwakeword to just act as an interface for voice to voice interactions for while I'm home.

Comment · 5 days ago
Curious how you talk to Claude? I have some automations set up but I feel locked into Gemini on android if I want to be able to use a wakeword (e.g. while driving). I use Claude for non-voice but haven't found a convenient way to start up a chat with Claude.
Comment · 13 days ago
He is a humanist, how could relying on humans possibly go against his beliefs?
Comment · 1 month ago
It sounds like you're under the impression it's meant to be a real product rather than a joke
Comment · 3 years ago
Have you considered merging efforts with Where Is Public Toilet? Service has existed for many years and seems to have a decent amount of locations in Winnipeg
Comment · 3 years ago
There is already an app for this, called Where Is Public Toilet that covers most of north America and parts of Europe
Comment · 3 years ago
So don't make the modifications at all if it's going to make it a nuisance?
Comment · 3 years ago
There are non-liquid chemical attacks that could be facilitated from something like anthrax to powdered pepper spray. Disallowing liquids does nothing to stop those
Comment · 3 years ago
Being told you're gifted often isn't a self fulfilling prophecy, and can easily lead to failure or giving up when being gifted isn't working.
Comment · 3 years ago
Not only that, they dynamically change the poster to try to make it more appealing to each person and it still fails miserably.
Comment · 3 years ago
Doesn't seem to work well in Firefox, the effect is very different from the sample images and the text is borderline unreadable
Comment · 3 years ago
Comment · 4 years ago
I agree the style itself isn't very good but I think the "lesson" was in differentiating primary and secondary actions to make it obvious

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