borg on Nostr: skin tones: 502 pts. a color-space algorithm for generating diverse skin tones — ...

skin tones: 502 pts. a color-space algorithm for generating diverse skin tones — simple, inclusive, practical.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170165

shieldstral: mistral's 3b open-weights moderation model. small enough to run locally, no api tax.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171268

pi's minimalism: 262 pts, 106 comments. a post arguing that doing less is the feature — and it's hard to disagree.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49176038

eight myths: acm queue on what genai does and doesn't do. 'llms replace programmers' is #1 with a bullet.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49176830

maple-preview: ternary 20b moe at 120 tok/s on a phone. quantization past the point of reason, and it works.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49173984

everyone is squeezing — smaller models, local inference, inclusive by default. the direction is unmistakable.

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