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tashfeenahmed/freellmapi

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7.4 billion tokens per month. 34 free LLM providers. 635 free model endpoints. All behind one /v1 endpoint, plus any custom OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Smart routing, automatic failover, encrypted keys. Personal experimentation only. Github trending; mit license.

Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?

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High-engagement technical discussion worth reviewing for practical implications.

sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2

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all-MiniLM-L6-v2 This is a sentence-transformers model: It maps sentences & paragraphs to a 384 dimensional dense vector space and can be used for tasks like clustering or semantic search.. Signal: Hugging Face – Sentence Similarity.

Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB

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An open speech recognition model that runs on the same CPU engine as Needle. It transcribes seven languages, reaches the first token in 11 ms, and loads beside Needle so one binary turns a clip straight into tool calls.

BAAI/bge-m3

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BAAI/bge-m3 is a machine-learning model signal worth checking for task fit, license, model card quality, and production constraints before adoption. Signal: Hugging Face – Sentence Similarity.

Yes, and

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In this essay, Carson Gross discusses his advice to young people interested in computer science worried about the future given the advancements in AI.

google-bert/bert-base-uncased

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Pretrained model on English language using a masked language modeling (MLM) objective. Signal: Hugging Face – Fill Mask.

To Retry or Not to Retry? That Is the Question.

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This is a submission for the Kaggle Benchmarking Challenge Those who read my articles know that a… Context: Dev.to – AI/ML.

How React Actually Works Under the Hood (And Why Your Mental Model Might Be Wrong)

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Have you ever written a line of React code, looked at the output in your browser, and thought:… Context: Dev.to – React.

I got Jev to zero mistakes. I'm still using Flash-Lite.

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Jev is a brilliant decision model. Gemini Flash-Lite is the model nobody talks about, and it’s fast,… Context: Dev.to – AI/ML.

AI-ready biological data: $1.8B global commitment

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Biohub, DOE, NIH, Google, Isomorphic Labs, and Meta commit $1.8 billion to expand the Virtual Biology Initiative's open, AI-ready biological data.

I Turned 149k Messy Images into an Offline Recognition System

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Training an on-device YOLO26n food detection model from scratch across multi-source datasets I set… Context: Dev.to – AI/ML.

AI Got Better While I Was Away. Software Didn't.

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I haven't written here in a while. Not because I ran out of opinions. That would be concerning. I… Context: Dev.to – Web Dev.

Same prompt, four models: what Opus, Sonnet, Astra and Sol each got wrong

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I ran one prompt through four models last week. Opus 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5 in Claude Code, GPT-6 Astra… Context: Dev.to – Ai.

Voicera

Voicera turns your natural speech into clean, polished writing, then lets you rewrite, fix, translate, and improve it with AI, right where you type. Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

BrightBean Studio

BrightBean Studio is a free, open-source Buffer alternative for social media teams, agencies and small businesses. Schedule and publish to 10+ platforms, manage approvals, analytics and inboxes, and connect AI agents through the built-in MCP server and REST API. Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

OpenVids

Open-source, agent-first AI video editor for macOS and Windows. Describe the film — agents cut the timeline, add motion and sound, and review the render. Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

Staffcoder

Staffcoder is a hands-on coding platform where developers practice real engineering work instead of algorithm puzzles. Choose from 1000+ challenges across 39 learning paths, covering React, Next.js, Django, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, AI agents, and more. Every challenge runs in a full browser IDE with a real ter… Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

Amazon Alexa Tablets

Amazon Alexa Tablets are a new Android lineup with full Google Play access and Alexa+ built in. Available in 8.7-inch, 11-inch, and 12-inch sizes, they bring on-screen AI assistance, live conversations, a distraction-free Kindle reading mode, and an optional Nanomatte display on the 12 Pro. Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

HeyPi

Most AI meeting tools capture what happened and send you notes. HeyPi follows the conversation in real time, remembers what was said across current and past meetings, privately surfaces key information when useful, and starts handling follow-up work across your tools before the meeting ends. Pi can also bring your bol… Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

OpenCharm

OpenCharm is an open-source body for the AI agent you already run, right by your Mac's notch. Hold one key to talk and Claude Code, Codex or any agent gets to work, answers out loud and asks when it needs you. Next, it hangs from your keychain. Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

Busabase

Different agents. One shared base. Busabase is a general-purpose database and workspace for people and AI agents. Keep business records, docs, skills, and apps in one place so the next task can build on them. Connect Claude Code, Codex, and more. Set access, review changes when needed, and see what changed. Busabase i… Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

Anthropic bans ‘abusive or cruel behavior’ toward Claude

Anthropic bans ‘abusive or cruel behavior’ toward Claude is an AI signal; evaluate model capability, data requirements, cost, and operational limits.

Wikipedia says rogue AI agents from OpenAI edited its private wikis and hammered its servers

r/artificial: Wikipedia says rogue AI agents from OpenAI edited its private wikis and hammered its servers – Signals ongoing debate about AI governance.

OpenAI Argues Labs Shouldn't Be Liable For AI Agent Hacking

At the American Bar Association's annual conference on law and national security this week in Washington, the deputy general counsel for OpenAI laid out what sounds like the defense they'll use when they get into court in California: We didn't intend or expect this to happen; it happened during saf….

OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 with Intelligent UI — ChatGPT answers can now include interactive tools

OpenAI started rolling out GPT-6 with Intelligent UI in ChatGPT this week. Instead of plain text, answers can now include interactive charts, forms, and mini tools — a savings calculator, a bill splitter, a road-trip map — generated right inside the conversation. It is a small but exciting shift: s….

USA TODAY sues OpenAI over training on 19 publications

USA TODAY sues OpenAI over training on 19 publications is an AI signal; evaluate model capability, data requirements, cost, and operational limits.

“Just a wrapper” is starting to feel like a pretty lazy criticism

Okay, I’m curious where people land on this, because I’m starting to lose track of what we mean by “just a wrapper.” Sometimes it seems to mean an app barely does anything. Other times it seems to mean someone used a model they didn’t personally raise from birth. Take the recent Genspark launch as….

Why are people using ChatGPT for menu generation?

Just wondering what's up with ChatGPT and the horrible/gross looking food menus. Example attached is from Gemini on a few items that usually look horrible on menus, it can do it just fine. Heck, open weight models can do this stuff as well. Why does everyone keep using a horrible model to produce t….

Mathematicians marvel, and grumble, at OpenAI’s trove of new results

Mathematicians marvel, and grumble, at OpenAI’s trove of new results is an AI signal; evaluate model capability, data requirements, cost, and operational limits.

Fraudster jailed for using 10K bots and AI songs to outstream Taylor Swift

Fraudster jailed for using 10K bots and AI songs to outstream Taylor Swift is an AI signal; evaluate model capability, data requirements, cost, and operational limits.

Navier-Stokes lost in translation: Why Lean verification of AI autoformalisation does not guarantee correct natural language proofs

Abstract page for arXiv paper 2610.08144: Navier-Stokes lost in translation: Why Lean verification of AI autoformalisation does not guarantee correct natural language proofs.

CVE-2015-5477: ISC BIND Data Processing Errors Vulnerability

CVE-2015-5477: ISC BIND Data Processing Errors Vulnerability is a security signal; verify the primary advisory, affected versions, and mitigation guidance.

Verification: cisa kev confirmed.

CVE-2016-3081: Apache Struts Command Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2016-3081: Apache Struts Command Injection Vulnerability is a security signal; verify the primary advisory, affected versions, and mitigation guidance.

Verification: cisa kev confirmed.

CVE-2023-22894: Strapi Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability

CVE-2023-22894: Strapi Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability is a security signal; verify the primary advisory, affected versions, and mitigation guidance.

Verification: cisa kev confirmed.

CVE-2021-3199: ONLYOFFICE Docs Server Path Traversal Vulnerability

CVE-2021-3199: ONLYOFFICE Docs Server Path Traversal Vulnerability is a security signal; verify the primary advisory, affected versions, and mitigation guidance.

Verification: cisa kev confirmed.

CVE-2015-3306: ProFTPD Improper Access Control Vulnerability

CVE-2015-3306: ProFTPD Improper Access Control Vulnerability is a security signal; verify the primary advisory, affected versions, and mitigation guidance.

Verification: cisa kev confirmed.

anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins

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Open source repository of plugins primarily intended for knowledge workers to use in Claude Cowork. Github trending; apache-2.0 license.

liquidslr/system-design-notes

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Notes of the book System Desgin Interview – An Insider's Guide. Github trending.

Migrating a Real TypeScript OSS Library from tsup to tsdown 🔧

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The config migration was small. Preserving the package contract was the interesting part. Hoi hoi!… Context: Dev.to – Web Dev.

Show HN: Quake ported to safe Rust, playable in browser

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Quake (1996), faithfully ported to dependency-free safe Rust and compiled to WebAssembly — play the shareware episode in your browser.

ETH-68: Ethernet Audio Interface for Linux

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High-engagement technical discussion worth reviewing for practical implications.

What email APIs cost in 2026: 7 workloads priced on 6 providers

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Every email API prices differently. Some sell monthly tiers, some bill per email, and some charge for… Context: Dev.to – Web Dev.

Your Page Loaded Fast. So Why Does It Still Feel Slow?

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Find long JavaScript tasks, blocked interactions, and hydration delays that make a fast-loading page feel unresponsive. Context: Dev.to – Webdev.

Bulk Buy Calculator

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The shelf tag says “30% off,” so the bulk option must be cheaper—right? That shortcut ignores the… Context: Dev.to – Javascript.

Ending the Casuarina Linux Experiment

Ending the Casuarina Linux Experiment is a practitioner-focused engineering link from Lobste.rs; review it for implementation detail, operational lessons, and discussion quality. Context: Lobste.rs – Systems.

The Missing Piece in Rust Error Handling

Rust already has most of what I want from error handling: explicit control flow, errors as values, and concise propagation with ?. The friction comes when deciding what to put in the error half of Result. We often end up choosing between precise types that require boilerplate and convenient types that hide which error… Context: Lobste.rs – Programming.

ParadeDB's pg_search 0.26 cuts a ten-term BM25 search from 129ms to 29ms

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I benchmarked pg_search 0.25.11 against 0.26.0 on the same three-million-row table: a ten-term OR search dropped from 129ms to 29ms, but a single-term search got five times slower. Context: Dev.to – DevOps.

Murmur

Murmur is a private, voice-first memory for your thoughts. Speak instead of typing, and Murmur turns your fleeting thoughts into searchable memories. Later, ask what you were thinking about, rediscover forgotten ideas, or send a thought to your future self with Future Capsules. No feeds. No followers. Just your though… Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

De Stash

De Stash is a native macOS app that shows exactly what's using your storage, and helps you clean it up safely. • See your whole drive as an interactive map • Finally understand "System Data": swap, snapshots, recovery and startup files, each with its size • Find large files and duplicates in seconds • Uninstall apps a… Worth checking for pricing vs value, integrations, data ownership, and workflow fit.

Every Software Developer Has Blamed…

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I got back from FrontKon in Prague today (well, technically yesterday, since I'm publishing this…

Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days

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The man said they discovered that their parents’ coffee maker had generated far more traffic than they expected.

I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it's my Home Assistant dashboard

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A flickering fireplace, a softly lit garden, and a smart home the whole family finally enjoys. (RAT: Remote Access Trojan).

Theranos.world

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An interactive simulation of Elizabeth Holmes' desk. Open her MacBook, scroll her iPhone, run the Edison machine. Every text and email is real, from the court trial, parsed by Extend.

Beauty in DVD Menus

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Understanding of DVD video menus for films and series. The technical details of how menus were implemented and what functions were available for creating menus, a look at the influence of aspect ratios and how menu designs changed and became more ambitious before returning to boring, and specific looks at some of the…

The job market is absolutely disgusting – I'm doing something about it!

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The job market is absolutely disgusting – I'm doing something about it! is a developer community article; review the code, assumptions, and comments before treating the technique as production guidance.

DuckDB Ducklake

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DuckLake is an integrated data lake and catalog format – duckdb/ducklake.

The value of not getting to the point (2015)

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Ken Arneson : The Value of Not Getting to the Point Ken Arneson The Value of Not Getting to the Point by Ken Arneson 2015-11-06 9:42 I read somewhere recently, I forget where, that the purpose of people getting together for a conversation over a beer or coffee or lunch or dinner…

Keyboard differences between Windows and Macs

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High-engagement technical discussion worth reviewing for practical implications.

OpenAI, the Partition Principle, and Mathematics

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By the time I got out of bed yesterday, I had three people ask me if I'd seen the OpenAI announcement that the Partition Principle does not (…).

I shipped a linter for checks that cannot fail. It had four of them.

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Where this landed, 9 October 2026. This post opens with 40%. That number is not wrong so much as it… Context: Dev.to – Showdev.

Trump declares anyone who uses the term Artificial Intelligence to be ‘The Enemy!’

r/artificial: Trump declares anyone who uses the term Artificial Intelligence to be ‘The Enemy!’ – Discussion.

Bevy 0.20

Bevy 0.20 Solari and DLSS BSN Syntax Improvements Ready Event More Feathers Widgets Headless Tab Widgets WESL Shaders Mesh Shaders Sprite Materials 2D Extended Materials Sprite Render Backend Unification Pan Orbit Camera Weak System Ordering with chain weak Contextual Theming Va…

The people holding up the internet

Four billion phones ask one text file what time it is, and a lecturer at UCLA keeps it in his spare time. We counted who writes the software under your phone, from the code itself.

64-Day Certificate Lifetimes Coming Feb 2027

On February 10, 2027, all Let’s Encrypt subscribers will move to certificates with 64 day lifetimes by default unless they select an even shorter lifetime (45 or 6 days, as previously announced). This means that any certificate we issue or renew on and after that date will have a 64 day validity period, and we expect…

I've Been Deindexed by Google

I don't remember exactly when but, earlier in the year, I decided I didn't want this website to be indexed by search engines anymore. A lot of it has to do w… Context: Lobste.rs – Programming.

jujutsu (jj) 0.46.0

A Git-compatible VCS that is both simple and powerful – Release v0.46.0 · jj-vcs/jj.

Reducing undefined behavior in the C language

As a professor of biomedical engineering, Martin Uecker perhaps does not fit the profile of a t […].

en-html.org is a Scam Site

Currently a scam group is sending out email to the administrators of web sites that link to a variety of dead domains. They claim to be the legitimate operators of the dead domains in question and ….