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m0wer

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About m0wer

Hi! I'm m0wer, a software engineer living in Spain.

My hobbies change often. That being said, some of my areas of interest are: self-hosting, software development, people, entrepreneurship, economics, plants, home automation, cybersecurity, ...

Email: m0wer [at] autistici [dot] org Website: https://sgn.space

Recent public activity

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    You missed the point. The IP protocol doesn't scale! Ethernet MTU is just 1500 bytes how are we ever going to transfer a movie over the Internet! Ethernet does not need to carry th…

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    Comment #44470232

    Not sure. IMO the best thing that could happen for the next generation is to be born in a Bitcoin standard were politicians don't control money, people are incentivized to save, an…

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    Comment #44463591

    Isn't being able of anonymously send you something of value that no one can take away from you a pretty big use case? A third of the world is unbanked. A permissionless monetary sy…

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    Comment #44463552

    Blockchains don't scale. But that's a feature, not a bug. Great protocols are built in layers. You have decentralized instant settlement for an average of 0.005% even for micropaym…

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    Comment #44463532

    Would it change your view if they mined instead of buying? If you were to create a decentralized and limited supply currency, how would you distribute it so that it's “fair”? Sound…

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    Comment #43241553

    The “cool” thing about embeddings is that you can use a generic one that can even support multiple languages. Just with the plot/description of the movie you could see “similar” on…

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    Comment #43239410

    Probably what you want is not an LLM but just the embeddings for clustering. It's much lighter and would work well with new material as well. I've tested it out for filtering RSS f…

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    Comment #42897222

    Always has been.

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    Comment #42876737

    About a year ago I created rssfilter to help me out catching up with my RSS feeds. I was getting too many new posts per day from HN and other sites and started not enjoying it as m…

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    Comment #41890288

    TabbyML! Autocompletion like GitHub Copilot, using qwen-2.5-coder 7B.

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    Comment #41867893

    Faster and better experience than DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite (which was already impressive). I've been using it for the last few days with Tabby + Ollama.

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    Comment #41380353

    feeder + rssfilter.sgn.space

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    Comment #41328249

    not working...

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    Comment #40866647

    Pretty accurate predictions about Linux servers, startups, and remote work.