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narner··on [dead]
Sketch, describe, or reference an image. Glyph Engine finds matching SF Symbols and emoji, then helps you generate polished custom SF-symbol-style SVGs when the right symbol does not exist.
narner··on Bad Rails conventions got me a weekend stay with the CEO of Airbnb
this makes me bullish on roboflow (more than I already was)
narner··on Show HN: ASL Classifier Built with CoreML and Roboflow
Thanks David! It was fun to make something with it :)
narner··on Show HN: ASL Classifier Built with CoreML and Roboflow
Oh interesting; thanks! And yes - I agree
narner··on Show HN: ASL Classifier Built with CoreML and Roboflow
Yeah; this was definitely just a very quick project to demonstrate what was possible. If I was trying to build an actual, production-level/commercial project I would work with a Deaf person with this to develop a more comprehensive dataset.
narner··on Show HN: ASL Classifier Built with CoreML and Roboflow
Thanks Lenny! And yes, agreed. You should check out Oz Ramos' work: https://handsfree.js.org/
narner··on Show HN: ASL Classifier Built with CoreML and Roboflow
Not at the moment! Just an open-source demo for now; but I think this could be a very cool app for whenever the Apple glasses get released...
narner··on Show HN: ASL Classifier Built with CoreML and Roboflow
Yeah; I found that if there was a lot of other objects in view (laptop/phone/notebook/pens/etc) then it had a hard time (I'm not great at signing anyways, ha

It may have performed better if I had done some image segmentation processing before running inference, then it may have performed even better

narner··on Show HN: ASL Classifier Built with CoreML and Roboflow
You could probably do that!
narner··on Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking Freelancer? (October 2019)
SEEKING WORK | Oakland, CA | Remote or on-site in SFBA

Seeking freelance/contract work related to iOS and macOS development.

Resume: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/52e0ac24e4b073428e07d...

Website: nickarner.com

GitHub: https://github.com/narner

Email: nicholasarner@gmail.com

narner··on Ask HN: Is a GitHub profile or a personal website more important as a portfolio?
Oh, I'd definitely say both! But, I feel that a lot of my most compelling work in on my GitHub (mostly OSS contributions), rather than on my website.
narner··on 14-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Bringing Homemade Clock to School
So, what can be done to help this kid? What can be done to make sure he doesn't lose his love of learning?