6x P40 running Minimax M2.7_Q3_XL
I've been a lurker for a while and have been building my own home lab with P40's and MI50's. I've learned so much from the community…
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Klara and the Sun Essay Contest – $1k Prize – AI Use Allowed
Article URL: https://willpenman.com/klara/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48765743 Points: 5 # Comments: 6
Exapunks
Article URL: https://www.zachtronics.com/exapunks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48765663 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
Postgres transactions are a distributed systems superpower
Article URL: https://www.dbos.dev/blog/co-locating-workflow-state-with-your-data Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48765639 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
Claude's AskUserQuestion: "No response after 60s – continued without an answer"
Article URL: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/73125 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48765630 Points: 23 # Comments: 19
Vulkan is now available on NetBSD
Article URL: https://github.com/segaboy/vulkan-netbsd Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48765607 Points: 9 # Comments: 1
Fine-tuned Gemma-4-31B specifically for Copywriting & Creative Writing Tasks (Scored +290 Elo over base using EqBench3)
Hey r/LocalLLaMA, Wanted to share a narrow fine-tune I've been working on and get some technical feedback from people who've done similar domain-specific work if possible.…
I can't think of great interventions for ensuring third-party model access.
SummaryI'm increasingly convinced that model access parity is a big deal and we are not on track to achieve it. By model access parity, I mean…
LocalAIMaxxing – I analyzed 2.3k local AI Apps to find the best in each category
Local AI for Mac Directory (https://bunnysoft.app/local-ai-mac-apps) Hello friends! As a local LLM enthusiast, I've been very open to ways to increase my local AI usage. Previously,…
AI Futurism Reading List
We at Redwood recently ran a strategy fellowship through Astra. As part of this, we ran a reading group for our fellows on some of the…
Gemma 4 WebGPU Kernels 255 tok/s by x/@xenovacom
We need more of this, 100+ T/s on dense models is the difference between defaulting to Claude/Codex for everything vs having a local private model doing…
Dual R9700: Best formula for Qwen3.6 27B?
I'm struggling to find the right setup with llama.cpp. Ubuntu 26.04, AMD 5900X, 128GB DDR4-3600, R9700s are running PCIe x8/Gen4 Model config: [Qwen3.6-27B] mmproj = /models/Qwen3.6-27B-mmproj-BF16.gguf…
Anyone using local LLMs for large-scale spatial or city layout generation in a software like QGIS?
I’m looking into using local LLMs to generate large-scale structural data from scratch, like entire city layouts, road networks, or complex grid systems. Standard models handle…
Research update: RL on Debate Games shows Proposal Accuracy uplift alongside Judge Hacking
The first three sections are written for a general TAIS reader who wants to understand what the state of Debate research is and some high-level takeaways…
Charter cities make sense in Europe
Charter cities are a great idea. You take a poor country, create a special zone in it where the country won’t exert its usual harmful influence,…
openlumara, my manually coded super-token-efficient harness, now works across any UI that can connect to an openAI endpoint! koboldlite, openwebui, you name it. basically, openAI bridge. yay!
this was a long time coming, but it's finally here! you can now basically supercharge whichever UI you're already using with the power of openlumara. click…
Conversation Among Cade Metz, Michael Vassar, Jessica Taylor, and Zack M. Davis
(Previously, previously, previously.) 20–21 August 2025 From: Zack M. Davis To: Cade Metz CC: Benjamin Hoffman, Jessica Taylor, Michael Vassar Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:18:53…
Agents are collaboratively writing a massive wiki on RL for LLMs (200+ papers so far) and anyone can join
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How papers are selected for Best Paper, Oral, or Highlight presentation at major ML/CV conferences such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, and ICLR? [D]
From what I understand, reviewers usually do not directly vote for these categories or nominate papers themselves. So how does the selection process typically work? Here…
BMVC 2026 Review Discussion Thread [D]
BMVC reviews will be out tomorrow. Making this parent thread for discussion. All the best everyone! submitted by /u/Hot_Version_6403 [link] [comments]
Has anyone tried this approach with Fast Byte Latent Transformers ? [R]
Paper Referred:- https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.09871v1 Has anyone switched the transformer in the entropy model here to a Mamba model ? What could be the possible changes ? Just…
Show HN: QUALITY.md – open format/specification, agent skill, and CLI
Hello all, I created QUALITY.md to help build a holistic quality evaluation process for my projects. Turns out it's also ideal for loop engineering. I'm hoping…
EU Court of Justice allows criminal prosecution for reposting RT videos
Article URL: https://tass.com/world/2154415 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48763962 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Former Microsoft dev built a 2.5KB Notepad clone
Article URL: https://theguptalog.blogspot.com/2026/07/former-microsoft-dev-built-25kb-notepad.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48763868 Points: 4 # Comments: 0