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  1. Ask HN: Are current on-device LLMs useless?

    I found this model "lfm2.5-thinking" which is "designed for on-device deployment" and is really tiny: just 1.2b params (~700 MB) My first and very short interaction was so terrible that I felt no need to continue, but…

    1 points 1
  2. I gave ChatGPT a body [video] (youtube.com)
    1 points 0
  3. Glider – Local MCP for .NET SDK (glidermcp.com)
    2 points 0
  4. Student beauty and grades under in-person and remote teaching (sciencedirect.com)
    360 points 55
  5. Prompt Repetition Improves Non Reasoning LLM (arxiv.org)
    2 points 0
  6. 10GB Free Zero Knowledge Cloud Storage – Filen.io (filen.io)
    4 points 2
  7. Genes mirror Geography in Europe (2008) (nature.com)
    1 points 0
  8. Contextualized Chunk Embedding (docs.voyageai.com)
    1 points 1
  9. Ask HN: How to offer AI services with my H100?

    I have a Linux server with Gigabit internet connectivity, which I recently upgraded with a single H100. Given that models are becoming smaller, more efficient, and faster to run, I am considering to offer AI services…

    2 points 4
  10. Ask HN: Why should I learn Rust?

    What would be a compelling reason to learn Rust for someone with a strong C# and MS Windows-oriented development background? And what would be a great introductory Rust project for me to immediately appreciate and…

    9 points 11
  11. There is no Thread (2013) (blog.stephencleary.com)
    1 points 0
  12. Ask HN: Why does React need 1484 dependencies by default?

    Run npx create-react-app my-app and watch how it says added 1484 packages in 1m How in the world can this number of dependencies be considered sane and normal, and most of all, necessary? What's more is that this…

    52 points 52
  13. Ask HN: Be honest, how often do you reject good candidates for cultural reasons?

    I am not asking only out of personal reasons, rather I have heard from enough others similar experience that I am prompted to ask: How often do employers truly reject good or even great applicants simply out of cultural…

    7 points 9
  14. Ask HN: Find H1B Positions?

    What's the most effective and easiest way to find US companies that offer support with H1B / welcome H1B holders for SWE positions?

    6 points 5
  15. Thousands of Bot Likes for German Green Party Co-Leader on Twitter (twitter.com)
    7 points 5
  16. Ask HN: Anybody else missing a 'pure' social media?

    Literally all of the platforms have become poison for the mind: Twitter -> Pretentiousness, Virtue Signalling, Misinformation, Crypto-Grifters YouTube -> Clickbait, Vanity, Grifters, Content Bloat, Soft porn Instagram…

    3 points 13
  17. Ask HN: Passkeys vs. Passwords

    I don't understand the hype about passkeys. People want to start enforcing them everywhere. Basically out of a notion of having to "save" the ordinary people who don't come up with good passwords. But if we have to…

    4 points 3
  18. Ask HN: How to Become an AI Consultant?

    It looks like being even a talented run-of-the-mill Software Engineer with a good CS foundation is not gonna be enough to make real break-throughs career-wise in the coming times. So I was wondering if you are just…

    11 points 10
  19. Ask HN: Real-life, ridiculous security incidents?

    I was reading some of the comments in this submission about attackers trying to brute force ssh credentials. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36169954 In the comments fellow HN'ers were discussing the possibilities…

    66 points 35
  20. Ask HN: Why do you lie when comparing your product?

    I bumped into hashnode and looked at their comparison with WordPress. And I was shocked: One blatant lie after the other. Before looking at examples, keep in mind that hashnodes is mainly targeting developers, i.e.…

    3 points 3
  21. Why do you lie when comparing your product? (hashnode.com)
    1 points 1
  22. Ask HN: Do you build your own antivirus?

    Do I really need antivirus software? I'm pretty good at telling apart safe from hazardous URLs and Websites. And MS Defender never caught a single virus/piece of malware anyway in all those years. The goal being…

    3 points 7
  23. Indie Hacking Is Brutal (twitter.com)
    1 points 1
  24. Ask HN: Benefit of Compiler Knowledge?

    Why do I often see the importance of knowing the inner workings of compilers emphasized among senior devs when it seems like one of those things that are reasonable to abstract away as a black box for the majority of…

    3 points 2
  25. Ask HN: Which of your projects took off without marketing effort?

    I wanna see if such project types have anything in common.

    1 points 0