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AI Portraits

by willyyr on 7/23/19, 8:58 AM with 53 comments

  • by probst on 7/23/19, 11:03 AM

    In case you want to sign-up and cannot get the client side validation to accept your password: they apply email validation to the passwords. You'll have to make up a password that's also a valid email address. In other words, something like: aBqwdHkjh@oqwIrd.com
  • by DanielleMolloy on 7/23/19, 12:50 PM

    Attach this to one of these Chinese oil painting factories: https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-village-60-wor...
  • by Balgair on 7/23/19, 5:11 PM

    Combine with https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/ to have some fun, without having to upload a 'real' photo
  • by nkcmr on 7/23/19, 1:23 PM

    So, I should upload a picture of my face to some random website/app to let it do something silly with my face and just let them have a picture of my face?

    Didn’t the FaceApp incident _just_ happen? What’s the privacy policy for this website?

  • by Waterluvian on 7/23/19, 10:24 AM

    Does AI image generation struggle with high resolutions or is that just a choice for web friendliness?

    I was thinking maybe the limited resolution of these tools is to hide blemishes. I'd really like ultra high resolution versions of some of these.

  • by V-2 on 7/23/19, 11:25 AM

    It's down now.
  • by mkl on 7/23/19, 10:52 AM

    The "How", "Why", and "Who" links aren't working for me. Are they working for anyone else?
  • by skilled on 7/23/19, 10:40 AM

    Some of the pics I uploaded actually came out looking pretty rad. Would definitely find a use for them somewhere.
  • by mellosouls on 7/23/19, 4:24 PM

    They are clearly having traffic issues at the mo, maybe HN and other related raised visibility.
  • by tarcyanm on 7/23/19, 12:15 PM

    The wispy, near transparent spectacles in some of them are a bit of a give away...
  • by CTrom on 7/23/19, 6:26 PM

    When hacker news traffic DDoS's your site
  • by runxel on 7/23/19, 6:25 PM

    Got to much attention.

    Site's down now...

  • by leanthonyrn on 7/23/19, 2:53 PM

    JavaScript version?
  • by m4r on 7/23/19, 12:36 PM

    Open dev tools and select networking - this page performs so many concurrent requests to load images, it will never work on medicore connection using mobile device. It even fetches/tries to renders one that are 404.