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karimf

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    Comment #49242278

    Yes, and also waiting for the next iteration of Gemma. Muse or Qwen are optimized for coding, while IMO Gemma is still better for non-coding tasks. https://x.com/osanseviero/status…

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    Comment #49242260

    Practically ~20GB with KV cache > We quantize weights to ~4-bit, bringing the LM under 20 GB. We validated minimal to no degradation on agentic tasks under compression. https://www…

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    Comment #49052511

    Most people are going under identity crisis right now because of recent LLM advancements. This post is a good example that shows that it's not only happening at the individual leve…

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    Comment #48825367

    This repo is a good starting point for comparing TTS models https://github.com/5uck1ess/tts-bench Kokoro is a really good model, considered it’s released 1.5 years ago. It’s punchi…

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    Comment #48382915

    I've been using Zed for a few weeks now and these two are also my main complaints as well.

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    Comment #47798167

    Oh yeah for sure. At that point, using SES is probably a better option compared to running a VPS just for SMTP. I posted that to let them know that SMTP support is a requirement fo…

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    Comment #47795371

    Ok I just tried the service since I want to migrate from Resend. Seems like you can only send email via the worker or REST API for now? Can I send via SMTP? I'm using Supabase and …

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    Comment #47777200

    Related: Gemma 4 on iPhone (254 comments) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652561

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    Comment #47761935

    This is an interesting approach. > How does this compare to Next.js App Router? > Next.js App Router is server-first: your component tree lives on the server by default, and you op…

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    Comment #47672625

    Well, on my demo it's around 2.5s and I already consider it as a "real-time". One way to improve it is to disable the image input.

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    Comment #47671286

    What's your average response time with M1 max and what's the target?

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    Comment #47671277

    Is this the problem? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47669954

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    Comment #47669021

    In the /r/macapps subreddit, they have huge influx of new apps posts, and the "whisper dictation" is one of the most saturated category. [0] >“Compare” - This is the most important…

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    Comment #47663010

    During my limited testing, it works better than I expected at handling multiple languages in a single session. Perhaps I just had a low expectation since I've mostly worked with En…

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    Comment #47662932

    Nothing unique, it's just taking a snapshot when it's processing the input. Even processing a single image will increase the TTFT by ~0.5s on my machine, so for now, it seems to be…

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    Comment #47662802

    Huh that's weird. I just tried it and it works on my machine. Could you perhaps create a GitHub issue and share the reproduction steps and any relevant logs?

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    Comment #47661953

    This. I posted this on my other comment, but there's a meme that "Gen Z Kids Don't Understand How File Systems Work" [0]. There seems to be a disconnect between some developers and…

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    Comment #47661877

    This is my stance as well, but keep in mind that a lot of people have the opposite preference. They didn't grow up with the world wide web. They only started using technology when …

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    Comment #47657502

    Oh wow, that's awesome. Thanks a lot, dang!

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    Comment #47657416

    Thank you. This reminds me of a paragraph from the LatentSpace newsletter [0] > The excellent on device capabilities makes one wonder if these are the basis for the models that wil…