alwillis

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by alwillis 1y ago
It’s amazing how he does it—all the writing and developing unique utilities.
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Save your M-series Mac's energy and battery(eclecticlight.co)
14 points by alwillis 1y ago|2 comments
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by alwillis 1y ago
> 8GB RAM is not enough for a semi-decent model IMO. Apple's ~3 billion parameter on-device model is about as good as it gets on a smartphone, especially for the functions it was designed for: writing and refining text, prioritizing
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Meta Poaches Two More Apple AI Executives(macrumors.com)
23 points by alwillis 1y ago|24 comments
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by alwillis 1y ago
Makes sense; thanks for the clarification.
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by alwillis 1y ago
> Private cloud is used AFIAK for virtually 0 use cases so far. Applications using Apple's foundation models can seamlessly switch from on-device models to Private Compute Cloud. Research is already showing the use of LLMs for peopl
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by alwillis 1y ago
> The question is… will Apple be constantly tweaking these models, or only during OS upgrades? Certainly when new updates are released--going from macOS 26 to 26.1). They can probably push model updates between releases if necessary.
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by alwillis 1y ago
> It's a pity this model won't be directly accessible, only integrated in some apps. It's already accessible using Shortcuts, even to non-developers "iOS 26 Shortcuts + Apple Intelligence is POWERFUL " (Youtube)
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by alwillis 1y ago
As someone mentioned, this model is available in the beta version of iOS 26; it's also part of macOS 26, iPadOS 26 and visionOS 26. Anyone with a free developer account can install the developer betas; the public beta is expected next
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Anthropic could soon be worth $100B – thanks to Claude Code(the-decoder.com)
3 points by alwillis 1y ago|1 comments
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Anthropic hired back two of its employees – 2 weeks after leaving for Cursor(theverge.com)
10 points by alwillis 1y ago|2 comments
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Lightly Poking at the CSS If() Function in Chrome 137(css-tricks.com)
1 points by alwillis 1y ago|0 comments
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by alwillis 1y ago
YAML is so ubiquitous I have to wonder what corner of tech you work in that you aren't encountering it in the wild. Ansible is another tool for devops that uses YAML extensively; it shipped in 2012.
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by alwillis 1y ago
Would I prefer Anthropic to stay independent and go on to be a real alternative to Google, Microsoft and xAI? Certainly. While I don't believe Apple wants to be in all of Anthropic's current businesses, the crown jewels are the
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by alwillis 1y ago
I've been using Dia for about a month. Dia is made by The Browser Company of New York, best known for the Arc browser [1]. Dia is a fabulous piece of work--it's much more than Chrome + a chatbot. You can tell they thought deeply w
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My Personal Claude Code Development Kit(github.com)
3 points by alwillis 1y ago|0 comments
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by alwillis 1y ago
First time I used absorb was in Mercurial back in the day: https://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2018/11/05/absorbing-commit-ch...
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by alwillis 1y ago
Same.
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by alwillis 1y ago
Apple is shipping a ~3 billion parameter LLM for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS; it's the largest LLM for mobile devices. Right now, Meta, Google, etc., mobile LLMs are in the 1.5—2 billion parameter range. It can seamlessly use much
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by alwillis 1y ago
It really never went away.
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by alwillis 1y ago
Are we at a stage where an LLM (assuming it doesn't find the solution on its own, which is ok) would come back to me and say, listen, I've tried your approach but I've run into this particular difficulty, can you advise me w
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by alwillis 1y ago
Also available via Homebrew: brew install yamlfmt
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by alwillis 1y ago
Plus Apple and Anthropic appear to be collaborating [1]. [1]: "Apple Partners With Anthropic for Claude-Powered AI Coding Platform" -- https://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/02/apple-anthropic-ai-codi...
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by alwillis 1y ago
To the degree that it matters, I believe Apple and Anthropic values are more in alignment than say, Apple and OpenAI.
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Claude now connects with Canvas, Panopto, and Wiley for educational access(the-decoder.com)
2 points by alwillis 1y ago|0 comments
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Google unveils MedGemma, an open-source AI model suite for medical applications(the-decoder.com)
1 points by alwillis 1y ago|0 comments
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by alwillis 1y ago
Not just Perplexity but Anthropic as well, which would my preference.
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Towards AI Agent-Driven Access to Street View Imagery for Blind Users(machinelearning.apple.com)
2 points by alwillis 1y ago|0 comments
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by alwillis 1y ago
> We are so obviously in the customer acquisition phase of AI…people in this thread are talking about spending hundreds per month on AI services and I think all of those will double in price soon after large private company players like
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Built my first iOS app with Claude–25 downloads in 10 minutes(reddit.com)
5 points by alwillis 1y ago|0 comments

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