Hacker News: niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=niutechHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:59:45 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Introducing System One Models and Jev"]]>Jev isn't new. There has already been an open source project for a year, now called Laya: https://laya.convaiinnovations.com/

]]>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:09:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49777194niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49777194https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49777194<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Introducing System One Models and Jev"]]>The concept isn't new: zero-shot classification using e.g. Facebook BART has been available for years. And there is already an open source model Laya: https://laya.convaiinnovations.com/

]]>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:07:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49777176niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49777176https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49777176<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Introducing System One Models and Jev"]]>How does Jev compare with encoder language models like BERT/RoBERTa/DistilBERT, which could also be used for text classification?

]]>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:43:21 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49723678niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49723678https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49723678<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Introducing System One Models and Jev"]]>How does Jev compare with encoder language models like BERT/RoBERTa, which could also be used for classification?

]]>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:43:03 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49723674niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49723674https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49723674<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "iPhone Duo"]]>You could always use good old pen and paper rather than Apple Pencil or Remarkable Move.

]]>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:32:22 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672155niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672155https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672155<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "iPhone Duo"]]>Blame evil actors which autoplay ad videos in popups on many websites. And Apple devs for not implementing various Web APIs in Safari.

]]>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:28:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672122niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672122https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672122<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $13B"]]>Why death? Rather prosperity with a cash injection!

]]>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:01:42 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49520788niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49520788https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49520788<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $13B"]]>Kaggle, Civitai.

]]>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:01:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49520302niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49520302https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49520302<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $13B"]]>Alternatives are: ModelScope, Kaggle, Civitai, or even IPFS.

]]>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:48:58 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49519915niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49519915https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49519915<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "GLM-5.3-Flash"]]>You forgot about AMD ROCm, Intel OpenVINO and Vulkan.

]]>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 06:05:30 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49496089niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49496089https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49496089<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Htmx 4.0"]]>HTMX 4 is 41KB minified, why not use just plain HTML and a single inline 166-byte (sic!) onload handler named HTMZ? https://leanrada.com/htmz/

]]>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:12:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49490574niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49490574https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49490574<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "GLM-5.3-Flash"]]>Nvidia, Meta, Google, Poolside all provide open LLMs.

]]>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:35:39 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49488078niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49488078https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49488078<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "GLM-5.3-Flash"]]>Alternatively, you can buy cheap modded RTX 3080 20GB VRAM for $500 on Alibaba and pair 2 of them.

]]>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:20:05 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49487995niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49487995https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49487995<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Show HN: Ante, a coding agent in a single binary that runs offline"]]>Thanks!

]]>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:24:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49352155niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49352155https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49352155<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin"]]>It's because it's been heavily advertised in Google Search, social media and numerous installers as an optional feature (checked by default).

]]>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:43:18 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318804niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318804https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318804<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin"]]>Come on, this was 6 years ago, they have apologized since. Firefox also had trips like pop-up ads in 2023: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36073619 and ToS rewriting: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43251762.

Brave is faster, suspends tabs when getting short of RAM with hundreds of tabs, has a first-class built-in ad blocker and fingerprinting protection, is compatible with Chrome extensions, includes Tor support, provides anonymous Brave Search with Goggles out of the box, free and private AI assistant Leo.

]]>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:32:13 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318738niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318738https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318738<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin"]]>Mozilla has also a for-profit corporation.

]]>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:21:27 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318670niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318670https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318670<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin"]]>Come on, it was 6 years ago, they have apologized since then. Firefox also had slip-ups like pop-up ads in 2023: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36073619 and ToS backlash: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43251762. Give Brave another try!

]]>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:20:20 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318661niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318661https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318661<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin"]]>No, Zen is still a memory hog. See numerous threads on Reddit and issues on Github about excessive RAM usage.

]]>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:15:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318635niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318635https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49318635<![CDATA[New comment by niutech in "Show HN: Ante, a coding agent in a single binary that runs offline"]]>Why not make it Actually Portable Executable using Cosmopolitan Libc, like Llamafile, to make it run on Windows/Linux/MacOS? Why don't you support Windows with CUDA?

]]>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:14:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49246705niutechhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49246705https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49246705