demos.algorithmia.com
AI
image colorization
SHOW HN2019
demos.algorithmia.com
Use Deep Learning to Automatically Colorize Black and White Photos
demos.algorithmia.com#photo colorization#deep learning#black and white photos#image colorizer
How HN took it
2 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 5 critical, out of 10 comments about the project. Thread score -0.17.
Idea: 2 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 2 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Useful and awesome algorithm, guesses colors well
From 3 comments
That's awesome and useful algo! Here is the same algorithm you can deploy like a docker container and use like a Function-As-a-Service:…
samravshanov on HNThat's pretty useful and the website looks pretty interesting too. Anyway so I was wondering if it was possible to create a www.remote.bg clone using your site and if so how much…
Crazyontap on HNI tried it. It adds color but not the real original colors. It does guess well though.
youeseh on HN
Objections
Does not restore the real original colors, only guesses
From 1 comment
I tried it. It adds color but not the real original colors. It does guess well though.
youeseh on HN
Data use popup with dark patterns hurt trust
From 1 comment
Was interested until the dark patterns in the data use popup started kicking in :(
stestagg on HN
Seen as advertising
From 1 comment
This is just advertising, no?
nzjrs on HN
Competing colourise.sg seemed better on samples
From 1 comment
I think that https://colourise.sg/ does a better job. 5he samples I tried looked better from colourise IMHO.
NKosmatos on HN
Questions
Cost to serve a high-volume clone for remote.bg-style use
From 1 comment
That's pretty useful and the website looks pretty interesting too. Anyway so I was wondering if it was possible to create a www.remote.bg clone using your site and if so how much…
Crazyontap on HN
Alternatives named
colourise.sg
From 1 comment
I think that https://colourise.sg/ does a better job. 5he samples I tried looked better from colourise IMHO.
NKosmatos on HN
DeOldify (open source)
From 1 comment
Open source implementation: https://github.com/jantic/DeOldify/blob/master/README.md
rahimnathwani on HN