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I jailbroke my mac

February 15, 2024

I jailbroke my mac

Pinokio creates a self-contained virtual computer via an app that uses the cpu, ram, hard drive, etc of your real computer. Once installed, it provides a Discovery tab of available repos from github - in other words, an AI Browser.

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Does  ❤️ OSS?

February 9, 2024

Does  ❤️ OSS?

Apple's Open Secret: Venturing Into Open-Source Software Here's something fun that I haven't seen reported elsewhere: In a move that should be raising eyebrows across the tech world, Apple, a titan of industry known for its closely guarded ecosystem, is…

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Publishing the AgentSearch-V1 Torrent

February 7, 2024

Publishing the AgentSearch-V1 Torrent

A while back I mentioned my interest in the status of the open web and specifically, marking the year 2023 as the last year of majority-human written data. With the launch of generative AI, the web is now increasingly being populated by machine-written…

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facebook and open-sourcing artificial intelligence

January 26, 2024

facebook and open-sourcing artificial intelligence

A lot of folks are wondering why it is that Meta (formerly Facebook) is releasing open-source Large Language Models (LLMs) for free. In reality, Meta's decision to release these LLMs aligns well with their history and business strategy. Here are three key…

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Step 2: dogfood everything

January 24, 2024

Step 2: dogfood everything

Dogfooding something is a well-known concept in the software space. It's similar to "practice what you preach." I believe solidly in open-source, so finding a solution that matches was critical. This website is built using open-source software called Ghost. I…

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getting started in open source (or anything else)

January 23, 2024

getting started in open source (or anything else)

Figuring out where to begin always feels like a daunting task. It takes extra energy to move an object at rest, after all, and it's insult to injury to make the effort and find out you've headed in exactly the wrong direction. One way to find and take that…

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