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  1. How to order coffee beans through Claude Code (lamroger.com)
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  3. Ask HN: Anyone Else Fiddling with Apple Foundation Model Adapters?

    I was hoping since the models fit on-device that fine-tuning adapters would be more accessible. The toolkit Apple provides is still really good but not something we can run on consumer hardware. What is your experience…

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  4. Show HN: Shepherd – Generating Synthetic Data with Claude and MCP (github.com)

    A proof of concept stitching together Claude, MCP, and faker to generate synthetic LLM fine tuning data. The idea came from Apple Foundation Model's adaptor training example. They provide a toy dataset with data on…

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  5. Ask HN: Who wants freshly roasted coffee?

    Hey y'all - I consider myself a tinkerer and in the vein of doing things that don't scale, I want to send you coffee that I roast. I have a couple bags of green beans to choose from. If you want to print a picture or…

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  6. Ask HN: How's entry-level data science roles looking?

    I'm more in-tune with the SWE side and was wondering if other ppl know how data science is going. Asking for undergrad students.

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  8. Ask HN: What's the Trend on Offshoring?

    I'm a software developer, recently laid off, and the job market feels flat. I've been to a conference and a couple meetups and a common theme I've heard from employees and founders is that their companies are…

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  9. Show HN: Script connecting Bluetooth thermometer to Artisan roasting software (github.com)

    Uses the Thermoworks Bluedot thermometer and sets up a websocket server for Artisan to communicate with. Would love to say hi to others that also roast coffee!

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  10. Show HN: LLM RAG-style coffee recommender (tinywaffle.co)

    I roast coffee on the side and built a recommender (in a loose sense). It's using Shopify's Hydrogen platform which uses Remix and GraphQL. The selections are used to query for tagged in-stock coffee and passes the…

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  11. Ask HN: How are you managing LLM APIs in production?

    Looks like LangChain has LangSmith but it's in closed beta. I saw a couple YC launches like Hegel AI. I'm personally interested in deployments in small teams or teams with a lot of freedom to pick and choose their own…

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  12. Show HN: Waffie, an LLM API automated testing tool (github.com)

    Hey yall, Very early release but wanted to get the idea out there. Waffie is built for developers looking to operationalize LLM APIs into their solutions. The first thing I'm tackling is automated testing of LLMs in the…

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  13. Ask HN: Anyone hiring entry-level marketing positions?

    Or know of niche places to find people hiring? Asking for a friend. Thank you!

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  14. Ask HN: What does it take to go from B.S. 5 YOE SDE to a Machine Learning role?

    I worked in a DevOps/Infrastructure roles for about 3 years and am about to hit 3 years doing backend development. Recently, I've been thinking about the different career paths to go down or try next. I have a BS in…

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  15. Ask HN: Does your company do take-home interview problems?

    Does it provide a good signal? What do you evaluate on? How long do you give to the interviewer? How long do you take to grade? If not, why not?

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  16. Ask HN: How do you begin to find contracts as a freelancer?

    I'm looking to do some freelancing but don't have a network or past customers to rely on for contracts. I've been applying to Upwork jobs but it's been difficult without ratings and competing against lower priced…

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  17. Ask HN: What would you like to see in an improved Who is Hiring site?

    There are a few aggregation sites out there like https://whoishiring.io and http://hnhiring.me/ but I want to take aggregation one step further and provide a better job-hunting experience. What features would you like…

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  18. Ask HN: What do you REALLY look for in a new position?

    For myself, I realized perks like free food and laundry service are nice to have but are not the reason you stay or move. Things I'm looking for now are attitudes towards professional and personal growth, contributing…

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