Hacker News: julien_c

Llama.cpp now has an official website: llama.app

julien_c — Fri, 29 May 2026 22:08:47 +0000

Article URL: https://twitter.com/ggerganov/status/2060394400237109567

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48329957

Points: 17

# Comments: 4

New comment by julien_c in "The local LLM ecosystem doesn’t need Ollama"

julien_c — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:42:06 +0000

> Ollama eventually added ollama run hf.co/{repo}:{quant} to pull directly from Hugging Face, which partially addresses the availability problem.

uh actually, _we_ did (generates a Docker-style manifest on the fly)

New comment by julien_c in "Ggml.ai joins Hugging Face to ensure the long-term progress of Local AI"

julien_c — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:12:38 +0000

and a lot of traction on paid (private in particular) storage these days; sneak peek at new landing page: https://huggingface.co/storage

Tiny Agent: a MCP-powered agent in 50 lines of code

julien_c — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 16:30:41 +0000

Article URL: https://huggingface.co/blog/tiny-agents

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43795576

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Hugging Face Acquires XetHub

julien_c — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 13:39:28 +0000

Article URL: https://huggingface.co/blog/xethub-joins-hf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41191366

Points: 10

# Comments: 1

Benchmarking Versioning Tools for ML: S3, DVC, Git LFS, and XetHub

julien_c — Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:04:43 +0000

Article URL: https://about.xethub.com/blog/benchmarking-the-modern-development-experience

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40978284

Points: 1

# Comments: 1

CoreWeave (AI Hyperscaler) raises $7.5B in debt

julien_c — Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:50:47 +0000

Article URL: https://www.coreweave.com/blog/this-is-our-moment

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40562633

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

HuggingChat Assistant plugged on the HN front page

julien_c — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 14:04:51 +0000

Article URL: https://huggingface.co/chat/assistant/660d4572e3525ee4fb2c3e35

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39917674

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by julien_c in "Hugging Face Removes Singing AI Models of Xi Jinping but Not of Biden"

julien_c — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 15:39:22 +0000

[i work at Hugging Face]

BTW the reporting in this article is sloppy/incorrect

New comment by julien_c in "HuggingFace Training Cluster as a Service"

julien_c — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 14:34:23 +0000

Flamingo-style, see for instance the recently released IDEFICS: https://huggingface.co/blog/idefics

New comment by julien_c in "Hugging Face raises $235M from investors including Salesforce and Nvidia"

julien_c — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 15:27:38 +0000

we have a secret plan to change our logo to a Face Hugger some time in the future :)

New comment by julien_c in "AWS will offer HF’s products to its customers and run its next LLM tool"

julien_c — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:37:19 +0000

that would make for a quite different branding.

Might think about it:)

New comment by julien_c in "Show HN: Deepinfra.com Serverless AI model hosting (top models from HF)"

julien_c — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 11:40:32 +0000

quite cool! haven't tried it yet, but what's the latency on hot-loading a model? (for instance, loading `stabilityai/stable-diffusion-2-1` for the first API call)

New comment by julien_c in "Show HN: I stripped DALL·E Mini to its bare essentials and converted it to Torch"

julien_c — Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:17:33 +0000

what's the inference time on M1?

Reddit acquires ML startup Spell

julien_c — Thu, 16 Jun 2022 17:42:03 +0000

Article URL: https://www.redditinc.com/blog/reddit-acquires-machine-learning-platform-spell

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31768828

Points: 55

# Comments: 81

Hugging Face introduces Pull Requests and Discussions

julien_c — Wed, 25 May 2022 14:44:46 +0000

Article URL: https://huggingface.co/blog/community-update

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31505299

Points: 6

# Comments: 0

New comment by julien_c in "T0* – Series of encoder-decoder models trained on a large set of different tasks"

julien_c — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:20:54 +0000

ArXiv link to the paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.08207

GitHub repo: https://github.com/bigscience-workshop/promptsource

T0* – Series of encoder-decoder models trained on a large set of different tasks

julien_c — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:16:20 +0000

Article URL: https://huggingface.co/bigscience/T0pp

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28905640

Points: 218

# Comments: 153

New comment by julien_c in "PaddleOCR: Lightweight, 80 Langauge OCR"

julien_c — Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:08:33 +0000

FWIW this is extractive question answering so the output of the model can only be a span of the input paragraph.

SQuAD is the prototypical example of a dataset for this task, see https://rajpurkar.github.io/SQuAD-explorer/

HuggingPics: Easily train and deploy image classifiers for anything

julien_c — Thu, 01 Jul 2021 21:33:40 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/nateraw/huggingpics

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27705155

Points: 3

# Comments: 0