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Thank you very much for the response! I'm definitely going to read the blogpost, thanks as well for sharing it!

As others mention, show the keys in the interface. It took me a while to discover accidentally, by pressing space, that I can trim the sails. You could make a graphical guide, show…

Huge congrats on the release! I'm slowly trying to build an app on Iroh; it's progressing tiny bit by tiny bit, but I must admit I'm struggling a lot all the time, both with variou…

I managed to find some screenshot in the github readme: https://github.com/olivierkes/manuskript#manuskript

"due to their inherent stochastic nature, there would still be a small likelihood of producing output that contains errors" This is the part that I find challenging when trying to …

Also, in meantime, there's https://SWE-rebench.com as a nice riff on SWE-bench, as far as I understand.

There's a really nice, very low-power , 84x48 B&W LCD screen still widely available for electronics use, a clone of a Nokia 5110 screen - see e.g.: - https://github.com/akavel/claw…

See also u8g2 fonts: https://docs.rs/u8g2-fonts/latest/u8g2_fonts/fonts/index.htm... (available also in original C at: https://github.com/olikraus/u8g2/wiki/fntlistall )

Well, maybe the flamingo is a really good unicyclist... https://youtu.be/Rrpgd5oIKwI

r/LocalLlama is now doing a horse in a racing car: https://redd.it/1slz38i

AFAIU, their claim is that Mythos is in reality used in a framework that builds such contextual hints, and that their (Aisle's) own framework does the same: "(...) a well-designed …

Lol, young padawan, check up those weird old programs that were called "VisiCalc" and "Lotus 1-2-3". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VisiCalc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_1-2-…

In the classic FLOSS tradition, it would be cool if you might still consider publishing such a "not-ready" repository - some people may (or may not!) be still interested, and also …

I'm trying to disable "thinking", but it doesn't seem to work (in llama.cpp). The usual `--reasoning-budget 0` doesn't seem to change it, nor `--chat-template-kwargs '{"enable_thin…

See also: "I'm Not a Robot" (2025 Academy Award Winner) https://youtu.be/4VrLQXR7mKU

In the same boat here - I played it for a while, but was (and am) sincerely super confused what people find so amazing in it. I mean, it's an ok game, and I get that some people ma…

Hm, how does this answer relate to the answer you gave to this comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44381084 ? where, as far as I understand, you say it's possible to swap…

I had some light contact with Prolog long ago during my studies - I have a rough idea how it is used and what it can be useful for, but only on surface, not deep at all. I keep hea…

Also interested; how can I message you? By the way, I just wanted to also say I love big chunks of this whole comments section; so much pure positivity and human beauty in one plac…

There's also a kind of super-cheap Bluetooth "Chinese" thermal receipt printers, also known as "kitty printer" or "cat printer". There's plenty of reverse-engineered software for p…

Even though bisphenol-A is banned in EU, I believe bisphenol-B is still allowed. I suspect - though I don't know how to research whether it's true or false - that everyone just swi…