1. I spent the last few days building out a nicer ChatGPT-like interface to use Mistral 7B and Llama 3 fully within a browser (no deps and installs). I’ve used the WebLLM project by MLC AI for a while to interact with LLMs…

  2. Elementary OS 6 Odin (blog.elementary.io)
  3. Today's subreddit strike showed me just how reliant I've become on reddit including my local subreddits and adding site:reddit.com to all my web searches. Going forward, are there any good comprehensive alternatives to…

  4. Looking at syscalls, I see Zoom desktop reads all processes and arguments. [pid 3844872] stat("/proc/1", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0555, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 [pid 3844872] openat(AT_FDCWD, "/proc/1/stat", O_RDONLY) = 4 [pid…

  5. Introducing Git protocol version 2 (opensource.googleblog.com)