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/pcbg/ - PC Building General

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>UPGRADE & BUILD ADVICE.
Post build list or current specs including MONITOR: https://pcpartpicker.com/
Provide specific use cases.
State BUDGET and COUNTRY or you will NOT be helped.

>CPU
Web browsing: i3 14100, 5600G
Budget: i5 12400F, 5600
Gaming: i5 12600KF, 7600
High end gaming: i5 14600K, 7800X3D
Workstation: i7 14700K, 7900X
AM4 upgrade: 5600, 5800X3D

>COOLER
Arctic Liquid Freezer III
Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 EVO
Scythe Fuma 3
Thermalright Peerless Assassin SE
Budget: Assassin X 120 Refined SE, ID-COOLING SE-214-XT
AVOID: Dark Rock Pro 4/5, NH-U12A/D15

>RAM
DDR4: 2x16GB 3200CL16. Budget, 2x8GB 3200CL16
DDR5: 2x16GB 7200CL34. Budget: 6400CL32, AM5: 6000CL30
Workstation/high end: consider 2x32GB

>SSD (OS drive)
Budget: Cheapest PCIE4
Mid range: WD SN770
High end: Sabrent Rocket 5, Samsung 990 Pro, Solidigm P44 Pro

>GPU
1080p: 7700XT, budget: 6700XT, 6650XT, used RTX 2080 Ti
1440p: 7900GRE budget: 7800XT, used 6800XT
2160p: RX 7900XTX, budget: RX 7900XT
AVOID: Nvidia GPUs (4070 series has too many driver issues on Windows 10 & 11, 4080 and 4090 have board design issues causing hardware failure)

>CASE (from $ to $$$)
mATX: Thermaltake Versa H18, Thermaltake S100, Deepcool CH370, Fractal Pop Mini Air, Lian Li O11 Air Mini
ATX: Phanteks G300A (1 fan), Montech AIR 903 Base, Lian Li Lancool 216, Lian Li Lancool III, Fractal Torrent

>PSU
Budget: High end gold rated 500-600W PSU
Mid range: ATX 3.0 compliant gold rated PSU @ 75% max load
High end: Seasonic PRIME TX, be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13, Corsair HX1500i refresh
AVOID: GAMEMAX
https://cultists.network/140/psu-tier-list/
https://hwbusters.com/best_picks/best-atx-v3-0-pcie-5-0-ready-psus-picks-2023-hardware-busters/

>OS
Activate Windows @ >>>/g/fwt

>MONITORS
https://pcpartpicker.com/user/pcbg/saved/dP3v4D

>CASE FANS
Meta: get a case with good stock PWM fans
Budget: Arctic P12 PWM PST 5 pack
High end: Noctua NF-A12x25 PWM

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/spg/ - Smartphone General

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Folding edition

>What phone has X and Y feature?
Don't ask, use these!
https://www.gsmarena.com/search.php3
https://www.kimovil.com/en/compare-smartphones
https://phonedb.net/index.php?m=device&s=query

Good Resources:
>Reviews
https://www.gsmarena.com
https://www.phonearena.com
https://www.notebookcheck.net

>Frequency Checkers
https://www.frequencycheck.com
https://kimovil.com/en/frequency-checker
https://willmyphonework.net

>Visual Phone Size Comparison
https://phonesized.com/
https://www.phonearena.com/phones/size

>Everything rooting and custom ROM related
>Beware carrier variants with locked bootloaders
https://www.xda-developers.com/

>Debloat your stock ROM
https://github.com/0x192/universal-android-debloater

>Open source Android applications
https://f-droid.org/

>Android App compatibility list for de-googled phones
https://plexus.techlore.tech/

>Custom ROMs suggestions, privacy guides
https://gearjail.neocities.org/

>Recommended Chinese phones
https://pastebin.com/GMxbc1XB

>Try out Android on your iToy
https://trygalaxy.com

>Post a mini-review of your phone
>Anyone aggressively promoting iPhone is an underage micropenis shill who should be ignored
>Discuss upcoming and current models
>Ask for help related to phones
>Tell us how many shekels you spent on a good/bad phone

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I've just noticed that 5G home internet routers can naturally put your geolocation up to 60 miles away from your actual location. This makes 5G seem awfully secure. Is this true for all internet technologies or just 5G?
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Also this post is 2 threads in 1

What's wrong with windows 11 again? It seems like a near-perfect OS aside from privacy issues which can be quickly quelled with software. So what's the problem?

/twg/ – Tech Workers General

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>Interviewing
Neetcode 150: https://neetcode.io/practice
Tips and interview practice: https://blog.interviewing.io/

>Resume Stuff
https://www.careercup.com/resume

>Salary Stuff
"What's your expected salary?": https://www.fearlesssalarynegotiation.com/salary-expectations-interview-question/
Negotiation advice: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-not-to-bomb-your-offer-negotiation-c46bb9bc7dea/
Salary data: https://levels.fyi/

Don't disclose your current salary to recruiters.

>Layoffs
https://layoffs.fyi/

>Helpful YouTube Channels
https://www.youtube.com/@ContinuousDelivery
https://www.youtube.com/@EngineeringwithUtsav
https://www.youtube.com/@ByteByteGo (systems design at a high level)
https://www.youtube.com/@ycombinator (if you're doing a startup)
https://www.youtube.com/@hnasr (for studying backed architecture)

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/aicg/ - AI Chatbot General

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/aicg/ - A general dedicated to the discussion and development of AI chatbots

summer focks edition!

>News
Opus comes to AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/anthropics-claude-3-opus-model-on-amazon-bedrock/
gpt-4-turbo finally out of preview, not as fucked as the last preview snapshot
https://platform.openai.com/docs/models/gpt-4-turbo-and-gpt-4
gemini-1.5-pro is available to everyone, via API (turn off streaming if you're having filter errors) https://developers.googleblog.com/2024/04/gemini-15-pro-in-public-preview-with-new-features.html
additional info: https://rentry.org/aicg_extra_information
lore: https://rentry.org/aicg_chronicles

>Bots
https://chub.ai
https://chub-archive.evulid.cc
https://rentry.org/meta_bot_list
https://booru.plus/+pygmalion

>Frontends
https://sillytavern.app [SillyTavern]
https://agnai.chat [Agnai]
https://risuai.xyz [RisuAI]
https://docs.miku.gg [Miku]
https://character.ai [CAI]

>Botmaking
https://rentry.org/meta_botmaking_list
https://desune.moe/aichared
https://agnai.chat/editor

>Guides
https://rentry.org/tavern4retards

>Jailbreaks
https://rentry.org/jb-listing

>Models
claude: https://docs.anthropic.com
gpt: https://platform.openai.com/docs
gemini: https://ai.google.dev/docs
local: >>>/g/lmg
https://rentry.org/meta_golocal_list

>Meta
OP templates: https://rentry.org/aicgOP
services assessment: https://rentry.org/aicg_meta
fun JBs and prompts: https://rentry.org/weirdbutfunjailbreaksandprompts - https://rentry.org/jinxbreaks
full, current up to date public proxy list with passwords: https://rentry.org/desuproxyreborn
sultra: https://github.com/kingbased/gemini
logs: https://chatlogs.neocities.org
aicg botmaking events: https://rentry.org/meta_event_list

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/pcbg/ - PC Building General

No.100079617 View ViewReplyLast 50OriginalReport
>UPGRADE & BUILD ADVICE.
Post build list or current specs including MONITOR: https://pcpartpicker.com/
Provide specific use cases.
State BUDGET and COUNTRY or you will NOT be helped.

>CPU
Web browsing: i3 14100, 5600G
Budget: i5 12400F, 5600
Gaming: i5 12600KF, 7600
High end gaming: i5 14600K, 7800X3D
Workstation: i7 14700K, 7900X
AM4 upgrade: 5600, 5800X3D

>COOLER
Arctic Liquid Freezer III
Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 EVO
Scythe Fuma 3
Thermalright Peerless Assassin SE
Budget: Assassin X 120 Refined SE, ID-COOLING SE-214-XT
AVOID: Dark Rock Pro 4/5, NH-U12A/D15

>RAM
DDR4: 2x16GB 3200CL16. Budget, 2x8GB 3200CL16
DDR5: 2x16GB 7200CL34. Budget: 6400CL32, AM5: 6000CL30
Workstation/high end: consider 2x32GB

>SSD (OS drive)
Budget: Cheapest PCIE4
Mid range: WD SN770
High end: Sabrent Rocket 5, Samsung 990 Pro, Solidigm P44 Pro

>GPU
1080p: 7700XT, budget: 6700XT, 6650XT, used RTX 2080 Ti
1440p: 7900GRE budget: 7800XT, used 6800XT
2160p: RX 7900XTX, budget: RX 7900XT
AVOID: Nvidia GPUs (4070 series has too many driver issues on Windows 10 & 11, 4080 and 4090 have board design issues causing hardware failure)

>CASE (from $ to $$$)
mATX: Thermaltake Versa H18, Thermaltake S100, Deepcool CH370, Fractal Pop Mini Air, Lian Li O11 Air Mini
ATX: Phanteks G300A (1 fan), Montech AIR 903 Base, Lian Li Lancool 216, Lian Li Lancool III, Fractal Torrent

>PSU
Budget: High end gold rated 500-600W PSU
Mid range: ATX 3.0 compliant gold rated PSU @ 75% max load
High end: Seasonic PRIME TX, be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13, Corsair HX1500i refresh
AVOID: GAMEMAX
https://cultists.network/140/psu-tier-list/
https://hwbusters.com/best_picks/best-atx-v3-0-pcie-5-0-ready-psus-picks-2023-hardware-busters/

>OS
Activate Windows @ >>>/g/fwt

>MONITORS
https://pcpartpicker.com/user/pcbg/saved/dP3v4D

>CASE FANS
Meta: get a case with good stock PWM fans
Budget: Arctic P12 PWM PST 5 pack
High end: Noctua NF-A12x25 PWM

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/lmg/ - Local Models General

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/lmg/ - a general dedicated to the discussion and development of local language models.

Previous threads: >>100077829 & >>100070066

â–ºNews
>(04/18) Llama 3 8B, 70B pretrained and instruction-tuned models released: https://llama.meta.com/llama3/
>(04/17) Mixtral-8x22B-Instruct-v0.1 released: https://mistral.ai/news/mixtral-8x22b/
>(04/15) Microsoft AI unreleases WizardLM 2: https://web.archive.org/web/20240415221214/https://wizardlm.github.io/WizardLM2/
>(04/09) Mistral releases Mixtral-8x22B: https://twitter.com/MistralAI/status/1777869263778291896
>(04/09) Llama 3 coming in the next month: https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/09/meta-confirms-that-its-llama-3-open-source-llm-is-coming-in-the-next-month/

â–ºFAQ: https://wikia.schneedc.com
â–ºGlossary: https://archive.today/E013q | https://rentry.org/local_llm_glossary
â–ºLinks: https://rentry.org/LocalModelsLinks
â–ºOfficial /lmg/ card: https://files.catbox.moe/cbclyf.png

â–ºGetting Started
https://rentry.org/llama-mini-guide
https://rentry.org/8-step-llm-guide
https://rentry.org/llama_v2_sillytavern
https://rentry.org/lmg-spoonfeed-guide
https://rentry.org/rocm-llamacpp

â–ºFurther Learning
https://rentry.org/machine-learning-roadmap
https://rentry.org/llm-training
https://rentry.org/LocalModelsPapers

â–ºBenchmarks
General Purpose:
https://hf.co/spaces/HuggingFaceH4/open_llm_leaderboard
https://hf.co/spaces/lmsys/chatbot-arena-leaderboard
Programming: https://hf.co/spaces/bigcode/bigcode-models-leaderboard
Censorbench: https://codeberg.org/jts2323/censorbench

â–ºTools
Alpha Calculator: https://desmos.com/calculator/ffngla98yc
GGUF VRAM Calculator: https://huggingface.co/spaces/NyxKrage/LLM-Model-VRAM-Calculator
Sampler visualizer: https://artefact2.github.io/llm-sampling/index.xhtml

â–ºText Gen. UI, Inference Engines
https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui
https://github.com/LostRuins/koboldcpp
https://github.com/lmg-anon/mikupad
https://github.com/turboderp/exui
https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp
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/sqt/ - Stupid Questions Thread

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>GNU/Linux questions >>>/g/fglt
>Windows questions >>>/g/fwt
>PC building >>>/g/pcbg
>Programming questions >>>/g/dpt
>Good, cheap laptops >>>/g/tpg
>Cheap electronics >>>/g/csg
>Server questions >>>/g/hsg
>Buying headphones >>>/g/hpg
>Best /g/ archive: https://iqfy.com/tech/
>Best way to build a media collection: >>>/g/ptg

How to find/activate any version of Windows?
https://rentry.org/installwindows

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Everything is already from China, but in here we discuss the cheap chink shit you see on various sites.

Useful links
>New guide (WIP): https://csg-guide.neocities.org/
>installgentoo wiki: https://wiki.installgentoo.com/wiki/Chink_shit_general
>NEW GUIDE (WORK IN PROGRESS, USUALLY TRASH): https://pad.disroot.org/p/ZxYEUYubPTPDhsEkKobh
>Mergeboss links (Click 3, post yours): https://pad.disroot.org/p/%2Fcsg%2F_ali_game

>What headphones/earbuds should I buy?
>>>/g/iemg
>I want a cheap smartphone what should I buy?
>>>/g/spg/
>I want to buy some sort of emulation device
>>>/vr/hhg/

News!
>>100025265 We discuss zoomers and LEDs
>>100026277 Discussion about tooth whiteners and chink quackery
>>100027094 Anon doesn't know about reverse image search
>>100028427 We discuss blue LEDs and sleep
>>100028959 Anon's $8 cancer tablet case arrived, despite delays to the rest of his order, which he later reviews >>100068942
>>100030857 >What ever happened to partial refunds without returning?
>>100038465 Anon asks for controller recommendations
>>100042373 Anon's $6 order arrives
>>100044346 Anon is confused by how the algorithm works
>>100045138 New policy for delayed orders
>>100045309 Anon buys a Chinesium grater
>>100046948 Outdoor anon's order arrives
>>100047641 Anon asks for advice when buying a powerbank
>>100051121 types of "biodegradable" plastics
>>100054614 Anon's sounding device arrived
>>100056592 towel review
>>100056907 Soldering iron recommendations
>>100063413 Anon buys chink waifu RAM
>>100063618 Do chink sound isolation plates actually work?

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Is it just me or is this becoming unusable on a huge amount of websites now?
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