Is it possible to train Textual Inversion embeddings using custom checkpoints? - sh.itjust.works

I tried doing this using Automatic1111 and some of my favourite custom checkpoints from Civitai. The result was garbage. I can train beautiful embeddings using the base SD 1.5 model, but not using any of my favourite checkpoints.

Which cloud provider for GPUs are you using? - sh.itjust.works

I don’t want to invest in buying a GPU just yet, so I’m looking for a cloud provider.

Musk Wanted to Spy on Drivers to Defend Tesla from Lawsuits - sh.itjust.works

cross-posted from: https://derp.foo/post/245137 [https://derp.foo/post/245137] > There is a discussion on Hacker News [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37570331], but feel free to comment here as well.

Wine-Staging 8.16 Fixes A 16 Year Old Bug For Games Crashing - sh.itjust.works

Wow, 16 years!

The Emergence of Huawei's Kirin 9000S: A Tectonic Shift in the Global Semiconductor Landscape - sh.itjust.works

The Emergence of Huawei's Kirin 9000S: A Tectonic Shift in the Global Semiconductor Landscape - sh.itjust.works

Looking for retro adventure games - sh.itjust.works

i recently played Syberia, Resonance, The Samaritan Paradox and Lamplight City. I’m looking for games along the same direction: 90s/2000s style adventure games. It could be really old games or also retro ones that have been released recently. Do you have any recommendations on games you particularly enjoyed? Any information on Linux compatibility would be a plus. But these days almost everything works anyway, so it’s not a big deal.

WSJ: China Bans iPhone Use for Government Officials at Work - sh.itjust.works

WSJ: China Bans iPhone Use for Government Officials at Work - sh.itjust.works

The Pentagon and CIA Have Shaped Thousands of Hollywood Movies into Super Effective Propaganda - sh.itjust.works