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Sentence Transformers is joining Hugging Face

https://huggingface.co/blog/sentence-transformers-joins-hf
16•lysandre•1d ago

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hzay•1d ago
When I was learning ML, I spent a lot of time using sentence transformers. Seriously underrated. Happy to see it here.
cubie•1d ago
That's awesome to hear! It's been growing a lot in the background, still useful as ever, especially for retrieval/semantic search.

Roc Camera

https://roc.camera/
281•martialg•7h ago•284 comments

Interstellar Mission to a Black Hole

https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2025/10/23/interstellar-mission-to-a-black-hole/
18•JPLeRouzic•1h ago•9 comments

Twake Drive – The open-source alternative to Google Drive

https://github.com/linagora/twake-drive
4•javatuts•31m ago•0 comments

Counter-Strike's player economy is in a multi-billion dollar freefall

https://www.polygon.com/counter-strike-cs-player-economy-multi-billion-dollar-freefall/
196•perihelions•10h ago•256 comments

/dev/null is an ACID compliant database

https://jyu.dev/blog/why-dev-null-is-an-acid-compliant-database/
401•swills•13h ago•126 comments

Claude Memory

https://www.anthropic.com/news/memory
467•doppp•17h ago•265 comments

Betty White's shoulder bag is a time capsule of World War II (2023)

https://americanhistory.si.edu/explore/stories/betty-white-world-war-ii
216•thunderbong•1w ago•18 comments

Wasp Blower

https://softsolder.com/2025/08/12/wasp-blower/
6•bookofjoe•1w ago•1 comments

Alaska Airlines' statement on IT outage

https://news.alaskaair.com/on-the-record/alaska-statement-on-it-outage/
57•fujigawa•5h ago•46 comments

JupyterGIS breaks through to the next level

https://eo4society.esa.int/2025/10/16/jupytergis-breaks-through-to-the-next-level/
64•arjxn-py•6h ago•17 comments

Benchmarking Postgres 17 vs. 18

https://planetscale.com/blog/benchmarking-postgres-17-vs-18
114•bddicken•1w ago•24 comments

When is it better to think without words?

https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/wordless-thought
166•Curiositry•13h ago•68 comments

How memory maps (mmap) deliver faster file access in Go

https://info.varnish-software.com/blog/how-memory-maps-mmap-deliver-25x-faster-file-access-in-go
107•ingve•12h ago•86 comments

Can “second life” EV batteries work as grid-scale energy storage?

https://www.volts.wtf/p/can-second-life-ev-batteries-work
158•davidw•16h ago•178 comments

Date bug in Rust-based coreutils affects Ubuntu 25.10 automatic updates

https://lwn.net/Articles/1043103/
179•blueflow•13h ago•213 comments

PyTorch Monarch

https://pytorch.org/blog/introducing-pytorch-monarch/
343•jarbus•1d ago•42 comments

Fast-DLLM: Training-Free Acceleration of Diffusion LLM

https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.22618
35•nathan-barry•7h ago•4 comments

Computer science courses that don't exist, but should (2015)

https://prog21.dadgum.com/210.html
213•wonger_•8h ago•166 comments

RFC 863 – Discard Protocol

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc863
26•gurjeet•6h ago•5 comments

I spent a year making an ASN.1 compiler in D

https://bradley.chatha.dev/blog/dlang-propaganda/asn1-compiler-in-d/
264•BradleyChatha•22h ago•196 comments

OpenAI acquires Sky.app

https://openai.com/index/openai-acquires-software-applications-incorporated
189•meetpateltech•17h ago•125 comments

Cheap DIY solar fence design

https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/cheap_DIY_solar_fence_design/
117•kamaraju•1w ago•84 comments

Introduction to the concept of likelihood and its applications (2018)

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2515245917744314
45•sebg•11h ago•4 comments

US probes Waymo robotaxis over school bus safety

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/us-investigates-waymo-robotaxis-over-102015308.html
98•gmays•22h ago•165 comments

Lea Albaugh, "Underdetermined Weaving with Machines" (2021) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=on_sK8KoObo
9•akkartik•1w ago•2 comments

Apple loses UK App Store monopoly case, penalty might near $2B

https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/23/apple-loses-uk-app-store-monopoly-case-penalty-might-near-2-billion/
300•thelastgallon•12h ago•298 comments

React Flow, open source libraries for node-based UIs with React or Svelte

https://github.com/xyflow/xyflow
132•mountainview•11h ago•19 comments

Kaitai Struct: declarative binary format parsing language

https://kaitai.io/
125•djoldman•1w ago•42 comments

Antislop: A framework for eliminating repetitive patterns in language models

https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.15061
108•Der_Einzige•18h ago•101 comments

FocusTube: A Chrome extension that hides YouTube Shorts

https://github.com/CaptainYouz/FocusTube
237•youz•13h ago•163 comments