- The Handy Guide to Stable Diffusion Prompts
MakeUseOf, Tuesday - 11/19/2024 - 02:05 PMStable Diffusion can take AI image generation to the next level with plenty of detailed settings to explore, but this also means that getting good results isn't exactly intuitive. Understanding just a handful of key techniques, however, will help you get past this hurdle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why I Prefer Owning My Music Over Streaming
MakeUseOf, Tuesday - 11/19/2024 - 12:00 PMStreaming may have a notable edge in terms of conveniencebut owning my music has offered a wealth of benefits. I don't just mean quality, either. It's the relationship that owning physical CDs creates and gels with the way I personally approach music. This, among other reasons, is why I prefer owning my music.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Asking Eric: Couple wants to respond to stranger’s insulting their hometown
Denver Post, Tuesday - 11/19/2024 - 06:30 AMDear Eric: My husband and I have just returned from a driving trip in the Southwest. Several days ago, he was standing in a fast-food line when another man started a conversation with him. When the man asked, “where is home for you?” My husband responded by saying “Los Angeles.” The other man said, “I’m so sorry for you.” This is not the first time we have received a negative reaction to our hometown.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Colorado restauranteur one of the 50 most powerful people in American fine dining, magazine says
Denver Post, Monday - 11/18/2024 - 12:10 PMThe Robb Report, a 50-year-old “luxury lifestyle” magazine has named one of Colorado’s premiere restaurateurs to its annual list of the 50 most powerful people in fine dining. Bobby Stuckey, co-founder of the Frasca Hospitality Group, landed at 31 — nine spots ahead of his position at 40 in 2023. He remains the only Colorado-based person on the list and sits alongside titans of the industry, like Nobu Matsuhisa, Wolfgang Puck, Alice Waters, Jose Andres, Grant Achatz, Kristen Kish, Thomas Keller, Eric Ripert and Danny Meyer. Related Articles Restaurants, Food and Drink | Chef Peter Ho trades in Michelin-recommended Oak for Korean hot pot Restaurants, Food and Drink | 30 Denver restaurants that are essential to the Mile High food scene Restaurants, Food and Drink | This might be the best Green Bay Packers bar in Colorado Restaurants, Food and Drink | Michelin-star chef opening a new restaurant next to his original Restaurants, Food and Drink | 10 iconic places in Colorado to have a drink “Since 2004, Bobby Stuckey has been one of the biggest culinary names in Colorado, working with his partner, the chef Lachlan Mackinnon-Patterson, to open the Michelin one-star Frasca Food and Wine, Pizzeria Alberico, Tavernetta, and Sunday Vinyl,” the magazine wrote. “In July, they added Osteria Alberico in the Denver suburb of Englewood, and Frasca celebrated its 20th anniversary in August with a star-studded party.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why Id Buy a MacBook Over a Snapdragon X Elite Windows Laptop
MakeUseOf, Monday - 11/18/2024 - 08:00 AMFor anyone considering a new ARM-based laptop in 2024, MacBooks and Snapdragon X Elite laptops are two popular choices. However, I would personally choose a MacBook over any Snapdragon-powered Windows laptop today.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Use These 4 Apps and Tools to Detect Phishing Emails
MakeUseOf, Sunday - 11/17/2024 - 04:00 PMPhishing emails are no longer exclusively sent by Nigerian princes needing financial assistance. Scammers are now tech-savvy criminals who leverage state-of-the-art tools to con their victims. But it's not like they're the only ones with an arsenal of tools to pull from.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why I Pay for My Phone Upfront Instead of Getting a Carrier Contract
MakeUseOf, Sunday - 11/17/2024 - 08:30 AMCarrier contracts seem like an affordable way to break down your smartphone purchases. However, having been burned by such plans in the past, I now always pay for my phone upfront. Doing so is less expensive and puts me in control.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 8 Creative Ways I Use Lightroom to Transform My Photos on Desktop, Mobile, and Web
MakeUseOf, Friday - 11/15/2024 - 06:30 PMAdobe Lightroom is a complex photo-editing tool, but theres more to learn than what you think you know about it. Here are some of the unique ways I use Lightroom.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Use These 5 Rules to Block Phishing Emails From Your Inbox
MakeUseOf, Friday - 11/15/2024 - 06:30 AMYour email inbox is likely rammed full of suspicious emails. Despite your best efforts, at some point, you're bound to click on one; don't worry, we all do it. However, you can try to keep your inbox phishing-free with a few simple tips and rules.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - This iPhone 16 Feature Makes Your Videos Sound Better
MakeUseOf, Thursday - 11/14/2024 - 08:00 AMThe iPhone 16 models have a hidden feature that gives you more control over how your videos sound. And that's thanks to Spatial Audio capture, which uses all four built-in microphones on your iPhone during a video recording. I'll show you how to use it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chef Peter Ho trades in Michelin-recommended Oak for Korean hot pot
Denver Post, Wednesday - 11/13/2024 - 08:00 AMPeter Ho has spent most of his career as a chef in fine dining, from acclaimed restaurants in New York and Chicago to Michelin-starred kitchens. Most recently, he was the executive chef at Oak at Fourteenth, the lauded Boulder restaurant from Bryan Dayton. Now, Ho is ready to build his own brand.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Google Just Dropped Its Trending Tech Gifts For Holiday Inspiration
MakeUseOf, Tuesday - 11/12/2024 - 04:10 PMWhile we love to complain about Google tracking our online habits, sometimes the lack of privacy can come in handy. Google's annual compilation of trendy products just dropped, so you can now access a "Holiday 100" list that includes the most popular tech items from 2024.
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