#tech guide

[daemonya]

Useful AI Websites

Remember when we thought robots would take over the world? Well, they kinda did, but instead of laser eyes and metal claws, they're armed with… tools? Yep, these days, AI is less "Terminator" and more "personal assistant on steroids" 🤖

Bot Making Assistant:

Ever wanted a personal minion but can't afford the banana budget?

Fantasy Name Generators

Rabid's Generators and RPG Resources

Random Original Character Generator

Perchance ― AI Character Description Generator

Perchance ― AI Chat & Roleplay and AI Chat w/image

Perchance ― AI Story Generator

Perchance ― AI Text Adventure and AI Adventure w/image

Perchance ― AI Hierarchical World Generator

AI Writing Assistant:

Don't blame me when your AI-assisted love letters start sounding suspiciously like robot poetry.

Cohesive

Dreamily

Fiction Fusion

Grammarly

Hemingway Editor

NovelAI

Perplexity

Phind

Quicktools

RambleFix: AI Note-taking & Writing Tool

RedQuill

TinyWow

ToolBaz

Tune Chat

WriterHand

You

AI Voice Generator:

Want to sound like Morgan Freeman without the years of smoking?

Murf AI

Dupdub AI

Vocal Removal

Adobe: Enhance Speech

Kits.AI (vocal removal, voice cloning)

AI Music Generator:

Who knows, you might accidentally create the next viral TikTok earworm and retire to a private island.

AI VOCALOID

Suno

Udio

AI Image Generator:

Whatever you need, these tools are your ticket to visual madness.

Bing Image Creator (SFW only) 👉🏻 how to prompt

Microsoft Designer (SFW only)

Maze Guru

Tensor.Art

CivitAI

PixAI

Runware

Text to Image

NeuralBlender

Leonardo.AI (and videos too)

Perchance AI Image Generator

Perchance AI Photo Generator (realistic)

AI Video Generator:

Video killed the radio star, and now AI is coming for Hollywood.

Hedra (make your characters sing)

VIGGLE (make your characters dance)

Dreamina (text/image to video)

Luma (text/image to video)

Vidu (text/image to video)

Genmo (text/image to video)

Haiper (text/image to video)

KLING (text/image to video)

Pika (text/image to video)

PixVerse (text/image to video)

invideo (text to video)

Fliki (text to video)

AKOOL (deepfake, face swap, talking photo)

D-ID (make live, speaking portraits)

Runway (prompt to video)

Creatify (create AI video ads)

Adobe: Animate from Audio

AI Image and Video Editor:

These magical tools are here to save your digital bacon!

123apps (edit, convert, create video, audio, PDF)

3D Book Cover Creator (book cover mockups)

Color Picker (from image)

Capcut AI Tools (upscale video)

Upscale.media (upscale image)

removal AI (image background remover)

Photopea (advanced image editor)

[michelalovesbieber]

How Can Interactive Media Adapt to the Digital World

Interactive media refers to forms of media that allow for user engagement and participation, such as videos, games, and apps. In today's digital age, interactive media must adapt and leverage xmltv epg format to stay relevant and effectively reach their target audience.

To begin with, let's understand what xmltv guide data programs are. XMLTV stands for Extensible Markup Language Television. It is a standard format for creating electronic program guides (EPG) that can be used by various IPTV services. EPG programs provide users with detailed information about upcoming TV shows, movies, and other content.

Now, how can interactive media adapt to the digital age and leverage xmltv listings? Here are some strategies that can be used:

Content Optimization: Interactive media can optimize their content by ensuring it is compatible with XMLTV IPTV EPG programs. This involves formatting the content in XML-friendly structures and providing relevant metadata, such as show titles, descriptions, genres, and airing schedules. By doing so, interactive media can ensure their content is easily discoverable by users through EPG programs.

Seamless Integration: Interactive media should aim to seamlessly integrate their content with xmltv information guides and programs. This can be achieved by working closely with IPTV service providers and ensuring their content is accurately synced with the EPG program listings. By doing so, users will have a smooth experience navigating through the available interactive media options.

User Engagement: Interactive media should focus on creating engaging and interactive experiences for their users. By leveraging XMLTV IPTV EPG programs, they can provide users with additional features and functionalities directly within the EPG interface. For example, users could interact with a live chat or participate in polls related to the TV show they are watching. This not only enhances user engagement but also encourages social sharing and discussion around the interactive media content.

Social Media Integration: To share helpful content ideas with top social media sites and blogging platforms, interactive media should integrate social sharing functionalities within their xmltv listings programs. Users should be able to easily share their favorite interactive media content on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. By doing so, interactive media can leverage the power of social media to reach a wider audience and generate organic traffic to their content.

Collaboration with Influencers: Interactive media can consider collaborating with influencers or popular bloggers in their niche to promote their content on social media and blogging platforms. By leveraging the reach and influence of these individuals, interactive media can increase their visibility and attract more users to their online m3u playlist editor programs.

In conclusion, interactive media can adapt to the digital age and leverage XMLTV IPTV EPG programs by optimizing their content, seamlessly integrating with EPG listings, focusing on user engagement, integrating social sharing functionalities, and collaborating with influencers. By implementing these strategies, interactive media can effectively reach their target audience and share helpful content ideas on top social media sites and blogging platforms.

[itsumikorokotoyomonoko]

ok bc i reblogged smth about it, lemme give you guys a bit of a tip about Chromebooks.

Assuming you didn't have to turn yours in at the end of your time in the Education System, you can claim it as yours by doing a factory reset. So if you can still log into your School Account, save what you want or can to a flashdrive (USB Stick, Thumbdrive, etc.) and safely eject it.

Next, you want to log out of the School Account. On the Log In screen, hit Control, Alt, Shift, and R.

That'll pop up a box, but it won't say Factory Reset. It'll say Power Wash. You hit that, and once it resets, log in as normal and you're home free!

[lucid-moon]

Guide on how to use Fletcher for Proxying messages.

Fletcher is a Discord bot with a lot of miscellaneous utilities. If all you want is proxying features, I recommend you instead go with Pluralkit or Tupperbox, as they're primarily built for this use case. If you already have Fletcher around and want proxying, read on.

Sometimes Fletcher doesn't proxy messages for no apparent reason? Dropped events or something. IDK, that's beyond me to debug. Just know that it's not nearly as reliable as Pluralkit or Tupperbox.

The condensed Fletcher Proxying docs, where I got most of the initial info for this post, are found here.

I wrote this to explain how to proxy messages to someone on Discord, but it wouldn't fit in a single message there, so I moved it here and started expanding a bit.

(Tumblr doesn't really have inline code formatting as far as I can tell so for bits that are supposed to represent that I made them small and green.)

Prefix

First you start with a prefix you want to use for a proxy[0]:

!preference tupper [Prefix]

For example, my prefix is L:, so for me to set this up I would use:

!preference tupper L:

A prefix can… probably(?) be any non-space set of characters[1]. You could do something like:

!preference tupper abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

And then later after all the configuration was done[2] you can go:

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz this is a message being sent

…And Fletcher will delete and re-send under that proxy. (Of course, you would probably want to choose something easier to type out in regular usage. The Prefix can be anything, as long as you keep it consistent between the commands.)

Nickname

Next you choose a nickname for the proxy you want to send:

!preference tupper-nick-[Prefix] [Nickname]

For example, my nickname with Fletcher is Lucid | Lunae, so for me to set this up I would use:

!preference tupper-nick-L: Lucid | Lunae

Say I wanted to use that full-alphabet I mentioned in the #Prefix section above, and call that proxy Alphabet. I would do this:

!preference tupper-nick-abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Alphabet

Avatar

Next find a link to an image you want to use as your avatar.[1][3][4] The command to set a specific image to your proxy's avatar is this:

!preference tupper-avatar-[Prefix] [https://linktoimage/]

For Alphabet I might want to use this image:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/IPA_Unicode_0x0061.svg/240px-IPA_Unicode_0x0061.svg.png

So I would enter this command:

!preference tupper-avatar-abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/IPA_Unicode_0x0061.svg/240px-IPA_Unicode_0x0061.svg.png

Deletion

To delete a[5] specific !preference, run the command but with the optional parameter to instead be null. (This applies to almost all Fletcher preferences, not just proxy-related ones.)

For example:

Nickname !preference tupper-nick-[Prefix] null e.g. !preference tupper-nick-abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz null

Avatar !preference tupper-avatar-[Prefix] null e.g. !preference tupper-avatar-abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz null

Usage

To actually use a proxy once you've got a Prefix, Avatar, and Nickname set up, first you wait.[1][2] After the requisite period of Waiting, proxy usage is [Prefix][Text] in any message. If there is text before your Prefix, Fletcher won't proxy it. Using my Prefix L: as an example:

L:This is a test. This will be proxied, with the output: This is a test.

LL:Test. This won't be proxied: There is an extra L before the prefix.

L:L:Test. This will be proxied, with the output: L:Test.

:Test. This won't be proxied: The full prefix isn't included.

[0] Fletcher refers to proxies as "tuppers" for historical(?) reasons. [1] This isn't well-specified. [2] Definitely don't forget the waiting step. You have to wait some un-specified amount of time for these changes to actually work. [3] I'm pretty sure it has to be something hosted accessibly to Fletcher always? I think if the image at the link changes, your avatar will also change. [4] I don't think you can directly upload an image for Fletcher to use. You can upload an image to discord then use that discord image link, but I recommend against this as discord is taking steps to combat this in the near future. [5] It looks like you can't delete a Prefix. If you ever make a prefix you don't want, that sucks.

[indiaplix]

Which Smartphone Should You Buy in 2025? Top Picks for Every Budget

The smartphone market in India is buzzing with innovation in 2025, offering devices that cater to every need—be it gaming, photography, productivity, or budget-friendly reliability. With brands like Samsung, OnePlus, Vivo, and Xiaomi pushing boundaries with AI, 5G, and cutting-edge designs, choosing the right smartphone can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or a tech…

[a2zsolutionsboss]

You can easily record your iPhone screen with audio without using any app.....

[dandelionsprout42]

How to find your Apple TV's IPv6 address(es)

Since Apple TV's network settings don't list IPv6 info, it's time to get creative, though it won't be the hardest tech guide out there. Typically it has 2 IPv6 addresses: 1 public, and 1 private (The latter of which is used within the home's router network).

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Public IPv6 address

Download https://apps.apple.com/app/icurlhttp-appletv/id1153384808 (iCurlHTTP AppleTV)

2) Open that app. 3) In its "Browser" settings in the lower left, change from "User" to "iPhone". This is required. 4) In its address field in the upper left, write "https://ip.me". Then press the remote's OK button. 5) If it works, a row will show up a slight bit down in the text results that say "<p class="ip-address">" followed by your Apple TV's public IP.

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Private IPv6 address (i.e. within your router's LAN)

Download https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vlc-media-player/id650377962 (VLC for Apple TV)

2) Open that app. 3) Go to "Remote Playback" → Click "Turn On Remote Playback" if it hasn't already been turned on. 4) The app will show a URL that it tells users to open on a non-"Apple TV device". It will usually be "http://(The Apple TV's network name in lowercase with dashes).local" Ensure that the VLC app remains on that screen throughout the entire rest of the guide. 5) On a Windows, macOS, or Linux device (Android won't work), open any sort of command line (PowerShell, Cygwin, Windows Terminal, Command Prompt, Mac Terminal, Bash, ZSH, anything you can think of like those). It is not needed to run as administrator, though nothing bad happens if you do.

6) Type "ping (the URL from step 4 but without the http:// part)", then press Enter.

7) If it works, the result will show "Pinging (URL) [(The private IP address)] with 32 bytes of data:" 8) That IP (Remove the last "%(2 numbers)" part first) can then be pasted into a browser, "http://[(The IP)]". The square brackets are required. 9) If the browser loads a "Drop files" window, then the IP works correctly.

[coderower]

Custom Web Application Development: A Detailed Guide

Explore our comprehensive guide on custom web application development, covering essentials, best practices, and tips for success.

In nowadays digital age, the demand for tailored web applications is at an all-time excessive. Businesses are increasingly recognizing that one-size-suits-all solutions regularly fall short of meeting specific desires. Custom web utility development lets in corporations create solutions that align with their precise requirements, providing enhanced functionality, better consumer experience, and…

[takeoffphilippines]

How HONOR Magic6 Pro’s AI features drive the smartphone brand to be no.1 in China

Manila, Philippines, May 3, 2024 – HONOR, the eminent global provider of smart devices, clinched the top spot among leading smartphone brands in the latest study conducted by the International Data Corporation (IDC). According to Antonio Wang, Vice President at IDC, HONOR secured a remarkable 17% share in the charts, with a staggering Year-over-Year (YoY) shipments surge of 123.3% in Quarter 1, 2024.

"Being part of a prestigious and competitive global technology company like HONOR, it's truly an honor for us. We're excited about the challenge ahead and fully committed to bringing technological breakthroughs and innovation to the Philippines. We aim to achieve significant milestones in this dynamic market,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines.

Moreover, HONOR’s overseas market has gained significant growth during the past year with a 200% growth rate. By Q1 2024, HONOR has entered more than 100 markets and ranked Top 5 in many markets including Europe, Midde East, Latin America and Malaysia.

An HONOR Smartphone Produced Every 28.5 Seconds

HONOR consistently dedicates over 10% of its annual income to Research and Development (R&D), with this commitment growing each year. In the realm of AI exploration alone, HONOR has invested upwards of 10 billion CNY.

At present, HONOR boasts world-class R&D and innovation capabilities, sustained by a team of over 8000 R&D professionals spread across 7 R&D centers and over 100 innovative laboratories. The pace of innovation is evident in the company's submission of over 300 new patent applications monthly.

Notably, HONOR has achieved an impressive 85% automation rate in its intelligent production line. This level of efficiency enables the manufacturing of a smartphone every 28.5 seconds, showcasing the brand's commitment to cutting-edge technology and streamlined production processes.

Emerging Battery Innovations from Automobile Industry to Smartphones

HONOR has unveiled its innovative approach to pushing the boundaries of material and structural technology, particularly evident in the Magic Series.

Breaking new ground, HONOR became the first brand to integrate emerging battery innovations from the automotive industry into smartphones, introducing the all-new Second-generation Silicon-carbon Battery to the HONOR Magic6 Series. With a theoretical capacity of 3579mAh/g for a pure silicon-based anode, this technology surpasses graphite by a remarkable tenfold. This development, akin to advancements seen in companies like Tesla, promises exceptional battery life and consistent performance.

Additionally, the Nano Crystal Shield featured in the HONOR Magic6 Pro is another testament to the brand's commitment to innovation. Through the utilization of advanced materials boasting a 50% improvement in crystal density, the Magic6 Pro achieves a shock absorption capability up to ten times greater than before. This enhancement ensures unparalleled durability, securing the device against accidental drops and impacts.

AI Falcon Camera System

Responding to the surge in popularity of "sportography" and the escalating importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI), smartphone manufacturers are doubling down on efforts to enhance capture speed and image clarity. With this, HONOR has taken proactive strides to spearhead camera innovation in the industry, with the HONOR Magic Series boasting a distinctive AI falcon camera system.

In the Image Lab located in Shenzhen, HONOR has embraced the All-scenarios Automated Comprehensive Photographic Testing System. This revolutionary approach enables the optimization of the HONOR Image Engine across an extensive array of anticipated scenarios, ensuring unparalleled performance in diverse shooting conditions. Additionally, HONOR has introduced proprietary testing equipment, a pivotal contribution to achieving the industry-leading focus accuracy of the 1200-point LiDAR Matrix Auto Focus System, notably featured in the Porsche Design HONOR Magic6 RSR.

The most awaited World’s Top 1 AI Camera Phone, HONOR Magic6 Pro, is coming officially to the Philippines on May 8, 7 PM. The latest device from HONOR is equipped with the best AI Integration and Falcon Camera System. #MagicAICameraPhone #HONORMagic6Pro

Awarded as the leading mobile phone in Camera, Battery, Audio, Display, and Selfie by DxOMark, this flagship device features a groundbreaking HONOR Falcon Camera System, boasting a 50MP Wide camera, 50MP Ultra-wide camera, and a staggering 180MP Periscope Telephoto camera, this device harnesses the power of AI to deliver unparalleled imaging experiences.

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[techsoulculture]

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