Hacker News: OPBoot

New comment by OPBoot in "Identify a London Underground Line just by listening to it"

OPBoot — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:41:07 +0000

And yet for me Northern was the only one I hit the answer on way before the clip had finished - instant recognition

New comment by OPBoot in "Identify a London Underground Line just by listening to it"

OPBoot — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:21:29 +0000

Enjoyed that. Not lived in London for 30 years, but some sounds never leave you...

I got 5/9 on the Tube Sound Quiz!

(better than random!)

New comment by OPBoot in "Where can I see Hokusai's Great Wave today?"

OPBoot — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 07:20:40 +0000

Or you can support current artists in the same genre such as David Bull at Mokuhankan, who is working hard to keep the art of traditional Japanese woodblock printing alive.

Yes - you can also buy a copy of the Great Wave, and it's beautiful.

https://mokuhankan.com/index.html

New comment by OPBoot in "Human"

OPBoot — Thu, 15 May 2025 06:05:29 +0000

New comment by OPBoot in "Show HN: I used OpenAI's new image API for a personalized coloring book service"

OPBoot — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 10:47:54 +0000

Oh, sorry - I'm going to be that person....

Your step 2 is wrong :-) > Step 2: We convert them into a high-quality physical coloring book with OpenAI’s brand-new Sora model, then send it out for printing.

You don't convert it into a physical book /before/ sending it for printing.