Dalai: Automatically install, run, and play with LLaMA on your computer https://cocktailpeanut.github.io/dalai/
cocktailpeanut.github.io
Dalai
Dead simple way to run LLaMA on your computer
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Docker is deleting Open Source organisations - what you need to know https://blog.alexellis.io/docker-is-deleting-open-source-images/
Alex Ellis' Blog
Docker is deleting Open Source organisations - what you need to know
This controversial decision coupled with poor messaging has created anxiety the Open Source community. Learn what's happening and how we can move forward.
Prostate cancer could be treated by destroying tumors with electric currents https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/01/02/one-hour-operation-could-cure-prostate-cancer-destroying-tumours/
The Telegraph
One-hour operation could cure prostate cancer by destroying tumours with electric currents
Pioneering treatment has been used to treat the disease for the first time on the NHS, and may offer hope to thousands of men
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Testing GPT 4's code-writing capabilities with some real world problems https://tylerglaiel.substack.com/p/can-gpt-4-actually-write-code
The early 90s tech scene that created L0pht, the legendary hackerspace https://cyberscoop.com/boston-l0pht-hackers-tech-scene/
CyberScoop
Phreaks and l33ts: Inside the early ‘90s tech scene that created L0pht, the legendary hackerspace
L0pht hackers testified before Congress and then went on to shape today’s cybersecurity industry. This is the story of how it started.
PLATO: An educational computer system from the 60s shaped the future https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/plato-how-an-educational-computer-system-from-the-60s-shaped-the-future/
Regenerating Jordan’s native forests https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/mar/09/greening-the-desert-architect-tayyun-regenerating-jordan-native-forests
the Guardian
Greening the desert: the architect regenerating Jordan’s native forests
Guilt over her role in concreting the landscape led Deema Assaf to set up Tayyun, dedicated to reforesting one of the world’s most arid countries
Ken Thompson's 75 year project: A century of popular music in a jukebox [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaandEt_pKw
YouTube
Ken Thompson - Closing Keynote - SCaLE 20x
Talk by Ken Thompson
We're honored to have Ken Thompson joining us for our closing keynote at SCALE 20x. Ken Co-created Unix, UTF-8, Go and a number of other technologies that are foundational to our community.
More info at: https://www.socallinuxexpo.…
We're honored to have Ken Thompson joining us for our closing keynote at SCALE 20x. Ken Co-created Unix, UTF-8, Go and a number of other technologies that are foundational to our community.
More info at: https://www.socallinuxexpo.…
Relativity Space launches first 3D-printed rocket on historic test flight https://www.space.com/relativity-space-terran-1-test-launch-failure
Space.com
Relativity Space launches world's first 3D-printed rocket on historic test flight, but fails to reach orbit
Terran 1 did notch some important milestones on its first-ever launch, however.
Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments/
Future of Life Institute
Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter - Future of Life Institute
We call on all AI labs to immediately pause for at least 6 months the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4.
Scratch is the world’s largest coding community for children https://scratch.mit.edu/about
scratch.mit.edu
Scratch - About
Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations.
Postgres as a graph database https://www.dylanpaulus.com/posts/postgres-is-a-graph-database/
Dylanpaulus
Postgres: The Graph Database You Didn't Know You Had
PostgreSQL (Postgres), is a powerful relational database that can store a wide range of data types and data structures.
When it comes to storing graph data structures we might reach for a database marketed for that use case like Neo4J or Dgraph. Hold your…
When it comes to storing graph data structures we might reach for a database marketed for that use case like Neo4J or Dgraph. Hold your…
Twitter's Recommendation Algorithm https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/open-source/2023/twitter-recommendation-algorithm
X
Twitter's Recommendation Algorithm
Twitter aims to deliver you the best of what’s happening in the world right now. This blog is an introduction to how the algorithm selects Tweets for your timeline.
Llama.cpp 30B runs with only 6GB of RAM now https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/pull/613
GitHub
Make loading weights 10-100x faster by jart · Pull Request #613 · ggml-org/llama.cpp
This is a breaking change that's going to give us three benefits:
Your inference commands should load 100x faster
You may be able to safely load models 2x larger
You can run many concurren...
Your inference commands should load 100x faster
You may be able to safely load models 2x larger
You can run many concurren...
Alexa, what is my wifi password? https://dragon863.github.io/blog/alexa.html
Sounds emitted by plants under stress are airborne and informative https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(23)00262-3
Cell
Sounds emitted by plants under stress are airborne and informative
Plants emit species- and stress-specific airborne sounds that can be detected in acoustic
chambers and greenhouses.
chambers and greenhouses.