Abishek_Muthian

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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I’ve been very impressed with MLX models; I can open up local models to everyone in the house, something I wouldn’t dare with my Nvidia computer for the risk of burning down the house. I’ve been hoping Apple Silicon becomes a serious conten
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I use a laptop with 4090 16GB VRAM, core i9 and 96GB RAM for low latency work and Mac mini M4 for tasks which doesn’t require low latency. I had written a blog on how I run LLM locally a while back[1] I’ll update the information on models &
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
> - Tab completion model (Cursor's remaining moat) My local ollama + continue + Qwen 2.5 coder gives good tab completion with minimal latency; how much better is Cursor’s tab completion model? I’m still weary of letting LLM edit my
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Android smartphone bot farms use the accessibility service to automate usage of apps. Audio captchas are often used by bots.
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I’ve haven’t used any MCP so far but as a disabled person I see use cases in accessibility for MCPs doing browser/smartphone automation. But any accessibility tool will be exploited by nefarious actors so I wonder how many main stream
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I like minimalist self-hosted websites, great choice making Postcard open-source! May I ask what were your biggest hurdles building the project and what's the most requested feature from your users? I myself have been building similar
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I was one of the early mobile app developers and after nearly a decade of wrangling with the tools & environment of the duopoly I got fed up and quit mobile app development. Recently I picked up Flutter and I really liked it. Apart from
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I used iPhone SE 2020 temporarily when my main android was in repair and I loved it so much that I made it my daily driver. It fits perfectly on my dwarf hands, fingerprint for security and just the apps to get things done. Credit where it’
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Even in India the entry level Samsung phones are subsidised by bloatwares, Unfortunately there’s not many options for an entry level phone with regular updates. So the question is who would we like to be exploited by?
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
> I recommend everyone to remove the battery before using it plugged 24x7 I agree but not all laptops can run without battery being plugged in. I use a Acer E5 575 as a home-lab and it can’t run without battery being plugged in, but inte
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
That seems like a perfect use case for a WAILS app, nicely done!
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Did you manage to publish/ship your WAILS app? What was your biggest hurdle with it?
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I wonder the reason Tauri does great in Linux and Electron is at its worst is because of Optimization or lack thereof respectively.
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Congratulations on the rewrite and launch! 1. Did you consider WAILS(Go)? 2. Did you consider ColPali ? 3. Are you planning to launch for other platforms (Linux/Windows) if so how are planning to achieve self-updates & signing the
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Congratulations! Any work to optimise efficiency w.r.t LLMs is much appreciated. So far I’ve taken only lazy approach to optimising local LLMs by sending small queries to my M4 Mac Mini running MLX models and sending larger queries to my Nv
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
This is applicable to those deployment services like Railway which require access to all the GitHub repositories even though we need to deploy only a single project. In that regard Netlify respects access to just the repository we want to d
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
This is where user-scripts rock! and why websites are only frontier for defense. [1] YouTube Anti Shorts - https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/441709-youtube-anti-shorts... [2] Hide Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, a
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Congratulations and all the best. Could Searchcord API be useful for discord servers which want to archive their chats to their own website? e.g. I have discord server for my product and I want to copy the Q&A threads to FAQ section of
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
For a long time I was running home automation using individual scripts and was happy with it. Then I found myself in a remote place where the ISP gave a shitty modem which hangs when there's no heavy usage ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I had to autom
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
The payment gateways are subject to the whims of govt. and the payment hosts are subject to the whims of the payment gateways and due to which they're often overzealous and come up arbitrary rules. I've had YCombinator funded lead
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I’m using HTMX and Hyperscript exclusively for interactivity and I’m loving the simplicity of it. Problems of FAANG are not our problems, yet they've somehow convinced majority of software architects that complexity is good. My only co
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Congratulations for the project and for winning the hackathon, nicely done! I am looking for hackable smart glasses with camera which doesn't rely upon any proprietary service to work, Mentra seems to have a camera version but this vid
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
I’d add using those old 1A charger for slow charging the device overnight to reduce heat generated during charging especially during summer.
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Is there any equivalent for non-react hypermedia focused websites?
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
Story telling is hard but one trick which has been really helpful to me is telling the history behind the actual invention of a mathematical concept, what was the problem, who solved it and how aids in understanding and memory than just bom
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by Abishek_Muthian 1y ago
When the governments all over the world are making their citizens download mobile apps I doubt whether there will be any regulation prohibiting hardware manufacturers forcing apps on consumers.
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by Abishek_Muthian 2y ago
There are people who can only lie flat on the bed and can't sit without support.
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by Abishek_Muthian 2y ago
AR glasses brings great accessibility improvements, especially those who are bedridden; I wrote the need-gap for wearable low latency computer displays[1] ~6 years ago when I was in bed recovering from a spinal fusion surgery as the only op
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by Abishek_Muthian 2y ago
They should’ve hired from Allahabad, India.
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by Abishek_Muthian 2y ago
I have deformities in my wrist and I have small palms (dwarfism) I’ve tried various kinds of mice; none of them were comfortable and settled on using a Wacom tablet as a trackpad. Recently I started using Logitech Ergo M575 trackball mice

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