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swaminarayan

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    How does this perform on longer videos, especially on lower-end machines? Is the transcription and video processing entirely local in the browser?

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    Comment #48149173

    How it select model? using AI?

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    I am getting used to with this lightrag-snkv, Now I dont need to check hacker news site again, it automatically ingest top ranked posts and I can query and check answers using natu…

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    Comment #48090150

    I am pasting link here: https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/23a95319-ee66-49b...

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    Comment #48090138

    if you are opening video in mobile github app then it won’t open.Check in browser.

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    Comment #48082476

    Right now Show HN and Ask HN tags based blogs and its comments are ingested in database.

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    Show HN: Query months of HN discussions and comments as a knowledge graph

    I built lightrag-snkv, Basically it uses lightRAG https://github.com/HKUDS/LightRAG ,this requires various storage databases like key value store, graph database, vector database, …

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    Comment #47760616

    this is not mythology. this is ithihasas meaning thus it happened

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    Comment #47625214

    Found my answer: https://github.com/google-ai-edge/gallery?tab=readme-ov-file

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    Ask HN: Best LLM model for a RAG-based Android app across all smartphones?

    I am developing RAG based android app using llama.cpp. For offline processing I am using Qwen 1.5 2.5B model using Q4 quantization, I am offloading computation to GPU if present, H…

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    Comment #47611414

    i like this idea, especially for the parent who dont want their kids to watch reels/shorts of the instagram and youtube apps.

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    Comment #47603971

    What architectural decisions enabled pg_textsearch to outperform Tantivy/ParadeDB by 4.7×, especially given Tantivy’s reputation for speed?

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    Interesting approach — especially around modifying SQLite’s internals. In SNKV, I’m taking almost the opposite direction: keeping B-tree / storage-layer ideas and removing the SQL …

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    Comment #47541745

    Really interesting design — especially using SQLite-compatible storage with a PostgreSQL interface. I'm working on SNKV, which explores a different approach: skipping the SQL layer…

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    Very cool approach. I’m working on a related KV storage project (snkv - https://github.com/hash-anu/snkv ) How do you handle manifest consistency and updates—append-only or rewrite…

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    What were the biggest architectural changes in the rewrite, and what tradeoffs did you make compared to the old Video.js design?

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    Comment #47515224

    Does your method work better than standard ANN when filters are very strict—and how does it affect speed vs accuracy?

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    Comment #47475056

    How do you build a procedurally generated survival game in a terminal without a graphics engine?

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    Comment #47449779

    How did you make a very small AI model (14M) sound more natural and expressive than even bigger models?

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    if you want to use key value store using sqlite then you can try : https://github.com/hash-anu/snkv in which i am directly accessing b-tree layer and not consuming query layer. for…