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An SLM trained on $8 ESP32-S3

https://github.com/Carloscodix/qapla
1•pavelai•53m ago

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pavelai•53m ago
This small Klingon speaking language model was trained completely on ESP32. The training took 2 days

Number of parameters: 319K

(Disclaimer) The models is tiny and is not a pocket chatbot. It mistakes and is not capable to support conversation, but that's not the goal of the project

The goals of the project is to bring training to edge devices and it worked out

How can one use it? By using solar panels such device could be turned into autonomous meteorological station

Ling 3.0 Flash goes openweight

https://huggingface.co/inclusionAI/Ling-3.0-flash
1•nateb2022•3m ago•0 comments

Show HN: QuietUtils – free browser-only PDF and image tools, no uploads

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1•JustasMQAQ•6m ago•0 comments

I made a tactile 3D map for my blind friend's birthday

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1•georgecmu•8m ago•0 comments

Upper Mesopotamia

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1•marysminefnuf•8m ago•0 comments

Gwern's Guardian Angels

https://twitter.com/bekhovsgun/status/2084863523692093669
2•reb•8m ago•0 comments

Saudi-led group completes $55B purchase of gaming giant EA

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Electricity Pricing in the Age of AI

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1•mellosouls•12m ago•0 comments

First Builder Battle Starts Thurs

https://line4line.dev/
1•goldkey•21m ago•0 comments

Tell HN: Update to iOS 18.7.8" is updating users to iOS 26; Apple PSA

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1•thelastgallon•22m ago•0 comments

Zero-Mem: Zero-Token Memory Operations for LLM Agents

https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.29377
1•theanonymousone•24m ago•0 comments

Don't abandon Mozilla Firefox just yet (2017)

https://blog.jeaye.com/2017/12/16/firefox/
1•meysamazad•31m ago•1 comments

Thoughts on Learning Go

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1•meysamazad•33m ago•0 comments

Fixing Braava M6 stuck wheels and grip issues

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1•meysamazad•33m ago•0 comments

The Optimal Choice of Hypothesis Is the Weakest, Not the Shortest

https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.12987
2•tosh•39m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Arabic–Hebrew artifact in GPT-5.4, 12,160 frozen trials

https://zenodo.org/records/21799525
2•rayanpal_•40m ago•0 comments

White House AI Guidelines Exempt U.S. Open Models from Government Review

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3•tosh•44m ago•0 comments

Message to Garcia

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What Most Developers Never See Inside Large Enterprises

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The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground

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1•michaefe•49m ago•0 comments

An SLM trained on $8 ESP32-S3

https://github.com/Carloscodix/qapla
1•pavelai•53m ago•1 comments

The Walls Are Closing in on Musk in Wisconsin Criminal Bribery Investigation

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3•JumpCrisscross•56m ago•0 comments

The Body Remembers but the Doctor Cannot- Experiments with AI in Personal Health

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1•BIackSwan•59m ago•0 comments

The Despair of the Professor in the Age of A.I

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1•the-mitr•1h ago•0 comments

Airlines Don't Want You to Buy Their Cheapest Tickets

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1•fortran77•1h ago•1 comments

Do You Think OpenAI Is Apple Circa the 1980s?

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I cracked 150 PRs a week [video]

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Amtrak Bicycle Access

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Tell HN: Wife used Chat GPT to set up her new biz domain, email, and website

2•jvanderbot•1h ago•1 comments

Wargamer's shed named UK Shed of the Year 2026

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2•Gaishan•1h ago•0 comments