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No.100165455 View ViewReplyOriginalReport
>just buy this 2000 dollar fishnet chair
For fucks sake. Where are the budget chairs? When i was younger you could just go and buy a 100 dollar chair and it would be the best chair you had ever sat in. Now you pay 500 dollars to sit on a wooden plank.
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/lmg/ - Local Makise General

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

Previous threads: >>100154945 & >>100145958

►News
>(04/23) Phi-3 Mini model released: https://hf.co/microsoft/Phi-3-mini-128k-instruct-onnx
>(04/21) Llama3 70B pruned to 42B parameters: https://hf.co/chargoddard/llama3-42b-v0
>(04/18) Llama3 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

►FAQ: https://wikia.schneedc.com
►Glossary: https://archive.today/E013q | https://rentry.org/local_llm_glossary
►Links: https://rentry.org/LocalModelsLinks
►Official /lmg/ card: https://files.catbox.moe/cbclyf.png

►Getting 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

►Further Learning
https://rentry.org/machine-learning-roadmap
https://rentry.org/llm-training
https://rentry.org/LocalModelsPapers

►Benchmarks
Chatbot Arena: https://chat.lmsys.org/?leaderboard
Programming: https://hf.co/spaces/bigcode/bigcode-models-leaderboard
Censorship: https://hf.co/spaces/DontPlanToEnd/UGI-Leaderboard
Censorbench: https://codeberg.org/jts2323/censorbench

►Tools
Alpha Calculator: https://desmos.com/calculator/ffngla98yc
GGUF VRAM Calculator: https://hf.co/spaces/NyxKrage/LLM-Model-VRAM-Calculator
Sampler visualizer: https://artefact2.github.io/llm-sampling/index.xhtml

►Text 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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No.100160530 View ViewReplyOriginalReport
>low battery, please recharge headset
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/pcbg/ - PC Building General

No.100159699 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.

>UPCOMING
Intel Battlemage (Q3 2024)
RTX 5000 Series (Q4 2024)
Intel Arrow Lake (Q4 2024)

>CPU
Web browsing: i3 12100/5600G
Budget: 12400F/5600
Gaming: 13600KF/7600
High end gaming: 14700K/7800X3D
Workstation: 14700K/7900X
AM4 upgrade: 5600/5800X3D

>COOLER
Arctic Liquid Freezer III
Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 EVO
Scythe Fuma 3 (ITX/>42mm RAM)
Thermalright Peerless Assassin SE
Budget: Assassin Spirit 120 EVO, ID-COOLING SE-214-XT
AVOID: Dark Rock Pro 4/5, NH-U12A/D15(S)

>MOTHERBOARD
ASRock B650M-HDV/M.2

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

>SSD (OS drive)
Budget: Crucial P3 Plus, Lexar NM710 (EU)
Mid range: WD SN850X
High end: Sabrent Rocket 5, Samsung 990 Pro

>GPU
1080p: RTX 4070 Super, RX 7700 XT, used RTX 2080 Ti, RX 6650 XT
1440p: RTX 4070 Ti Super, RX 7900 GRE, RX 7800 XT
2160p: RTX 4090, RTX 4080 Super
Workstation: RTX 4000 Series, AVOID: AMD cards

>CASE (from $ to $$$)
mATX: Montech Air 100, Fractal Pop Mini Air, Lian Li O11 Air Mini
ATX: Phanteks XT PRO, Montech AIR 903 Base/MAX, Vetroo AL600, Phanteks XT PRO ULTRA Lian Li Lancool 216, Lian Li Lancool III
AVOID: 'Silent' cases, fanless cases, 4000D airflow

>PSU
Budget: Gold rated 500-600W PSU
Mid range: ATX 3.0 compliant fully modular gold rated PSU @ 75% max load
High end: Seasonic PRIME TX, be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13, Corsair HX1500i refresh
AVOID: GAMEMAX
PSU buying guides:
https://hwbusters.com/best_picks/best-atx-v3-0-pcie-5-0-ready-psus-picks-2023-hardware-busters/ (updated for 2024)
https://cultists.network/140/psu-tier-list/

>MONITOR
https://pcpartpicker.com/list/C9MzL9

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

>CASE FANS
Meta: get a case with good stock PWM fans
Budget: Arctic P12/P14 Max (5-pack)
High end: Noctua NF-A12x25 PWM
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No.100165466 View ViewReplyOriginalReport
How did tech become 90% asians? I'm a CS major and fucking nobody here is white. What the fuck happened?
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/csg/ - Chink Shit General

!!4IF840K4N2M No.100156505 View ViewReplyOriginalReport
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 (please post in this pad instead of spamming the thread): 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!
later today, will be done tonight bc i dont think i will have time before, if some anon wanna do them feel free

Previous: >>100117243
Previous previous: >>100070184
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/aicg/ - AI Chatbot General

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/twg/ - Tech Workers General

No.100155350 View ViewReplyLast 50OriginalReport
Elon's running towards you edition

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

>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
they're all grifters but here are some
https://www.youtube.com/@ContinuousDelivery
https://www.youtube.com/@tciproductions
https://www.youtube.com/@ZackFreedman
https://www.youtube.com/@TechLead
https://www.youtube.com/@ycombinator (if you're doing a startup)

Previous sprint >>100144395(Cross-thread)
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Moondrop phone official specs and price

No.100165860 View ViewReplyOriginalReport
>headphone jack is dead and never coming back
>based weeb-centric company outs a dual-jacked phone
>3.5mm+4.4mm

Adding links since 4chonk won't accept long screenshots anymore.
https://m.gsmarena.com/moondrop_miad_01_to_run_on_the_mediatek_dimensity_7050-news-62583.php

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