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<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So I'm planning to start a Fin-tech app, with financial database and equity reports about all the listed companies in my country. It will have other features as well of course. There are 2 things tho-</p> <ol> <li>I am 14</li> <li>I have a budget

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<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/1upu4ri/rx_7800_xt_vs_rtx_4070_in_2026_now_with_fsr_4_the/"> <img alt="RX 7800 XT vs RTX 4070 in 2026 (Now with FSR 4!)- The Ultimate Comparison" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/FEipYlZlMyVd7AwI_IJ-lmeOSv8

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I have tried YC, Wellfound, and Work at a Startup, but that didn't work</p> <p>After that, I tried reaching out to startups working in worldbuilding and scriptwriting tools, since I’m most interested in that niche. found their discords and emails

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Is it only me? I'm getting fairly often (every ~2 weeks) emails of people claiming to be &quot;investors&quot; or &quot;M&amp;A advisors&quot; looking to invest or acquire my startup.</p> <p>At the beginning I just disregarded them because they w

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>What's your ultimate goal as a software developer?</p> <p>Is it:</p> <p>- Working in your dream country</p> <p>- Earning a high salary</p> <p>- Great work-life balance</p> <p>- Lower taxes and better quality of life</p> <p>- Working at a top tech

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<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>This thread is specifically for venting / sharing experiences related to burn-out or similar issues that experienced devs face.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/AutoModerator"> /u/AutoModerato

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<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/1upea2o/china_memory_module_giants_firsthalf_profit_set/"> <img alt="China memory module giant’s first-half profit set to jump more than 600-fold" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/Gl0u1wDk2HI1LSxrvwvF48266D

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/1updvsn/videocardz_msi_claims_first_ddr58000_validation/"> <img alt="VideoCardz: &quot;MSI claims first DDR5-8000+ validation for Chinese CXMT memory on AMD motherboards&quot;" src="https://external-preview.redd

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm hoping this doesn't fall inside the &quot;general career advice&quot; rule, otherwise apologies, just remove this post! I'm wondering about the long-term impact all of you have experienced relating to gunning for promotions vs not doing so ov

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Why is it we only get GPU limited performance vs GPU data for new game releases and not CPU limited performance vs CPU? Is it simply because GPUs are easy to swap and PCIe is backwards compatible? Whereas a different CPU requires essentially enti

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/1up1jq3/you_can_now_use_your_sony_headphones_as_a_free/"> <img alt="You can now use your Sony headphones as a free real-time head tracker for race and flight simulators on PC, several hundred games already suppo

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Here is how I do it:</p> <ol> <li>Find a some small scope that is relevant to my work. A recent example is SSO workflow in an open source project we use at work. I make sure to always pick a &quot;leaf&quot; for this task and not a trunk like ind

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<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/1uosum1/samsung_foundry_returns_to_profit_in_june_for_the/"> <img alt="Samsung Foundry Returns to Profit in June for the &quot;First Time in Three Years&quot;" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/LfPeUVKISW_yC

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi everyone,</p> <p>I'm a 2026 ECE graduate and have a VLSI startup offer (less than 10 LPA first year, around 10-13 LPA afterwards).</p> <p>I'm interested in Design Verification and eventually want to work at top semiconductor companies. I'm con

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>In discussions about China’s semiconductor industry, the narrative is often reduced to two extremes: either “completely behind” or “about to surpass.” But if we break the industry down properly, the reality is far more nuanced. China has already

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>A thread for Developers and IT folks with less experience to ask more experienced souls questions about the industry.</p> <p>&#x200b;</p> <p>Please keep top level comments limited to Inexperienced Devs. Most rules do not apply, but keep it civil.

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/1uogpo4/us_navy_is_flighttesting_3d_printed_fighter_jet/"> <img alt="US Navy is flight-testing 3D printed fighter jet parts that cut repair times in half — forward-deployed 3D printers generate composite parts,

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Some might say I'm obsessed with this whole analog computing thing. But its only because I find it so interesting! For some quick background I wrote a previous introductory explainer about how computing some things in the analog domain can be far

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>STREAM memory bandwidth results on an c9g.48xlarge instance.</p> <p>For reference my own HPC code (memory bandwidth limited with most time spent doing parallel sparse linear algebra) ran about 40% faster compared to the last generation Graviton (

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I have an old Xeon rig with 512Gb of 4-channel DDR4 2133 memory and E5-2699v4 processor. For GPU I have GTX 1060 with 6Gb of VRAM, so I use CPU only mode. I can run GLM 5.2 with 40B active parameters in Q4_K_XL at 1.8 t/s, but as you can understa

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Here is a fun test prompt:</p> <p>Imagine a date in the next 1000 years where the Sun, along with its gravity, suddenly disappeared. When that happens, all planets in our solar system would stop orbiting and carry in a straight line. Is there a d

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I had built a pc in 2023 for pretty cheap, it has a RTX 4090 and intel i9 13900K. I’m thinking of adding a 5060Ti for additional LLM workloads. I primarily use my GPU for training SLMs and llama.cpp inference.<br /> Since the memory bandwidth of

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><h1>I benchmarked 13 models at 65K-128K context to find out what actually matters for agentic workloads — prefill dominates everything, and KV head count beats parameter count</h1> <p>I've been running local LLMs for agentic workflows (tool use, cod

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unqkjy/concurrency_plus_nvfp4_on_blackwell/"> <img alt="Concurrency plus nvfp4 on Blackwell" src="https://preview.redd.it/phylna3ajbbh1.png?width=140&amp;height=127&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=9dabf768fd1b49bfd934f3c

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Not really a tutorial, but more of sharing my attempts at getting higher contexts on Q8 of Qwen3.6-27 with 32GB VRAM.</p> <p><strong>Disclaimer</strong>: Not in-depth research. Crowd wisdom suggests that Qwen is more tolerant of model quantizatio

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unobl4/using_applications_to_make_a_smaller_model_more/"> <img alt="Using &quot;applications&quot; to make a smaller model more effective at bigger tasks." src="https://external-preview.redd.it/a2trYXYycGQxYm

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unn4j3/appreciation_post/"> <img alt="Appreciation post!" src="https://preview.redd.it/xokoffoerabh1.png?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=f2b1fafaf2adf5fb4935393cf2497f090bca41da" title="Appreciat

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>We moved our agent fleet's working memory off Markdown and onto TOON (Token-Oriented Object Notation) in December 2025 and just wrote up what 14 harnesses taught us.</p> <p>The honest numbers (tiktoken o200k, 100 uniform CRM records):</p> <p>- TO

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unif51/possible_evidence_of_literal_prompt_injection_by/"> <img alt="possible evidence of literal prompt injection by anthropic" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/72by0vodw29h1.png?width=640&amp;crop=smar

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm using the model with opencode and the issue is it's looping hard when reasoning. It's not a deranged babbling though, the reasoning is legit large spans of text, it just can't get outside of the loop and make a decision. So I babysit it, stop

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Is this a doable build? I know that it is possible to overflow models from the memory, so I'm wondering if a q4 or q6 quantization could work with this set up. Anyone running anything similar, with memory offload of models?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON -

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've mentioned this kernel project I was working on in a few posts and figured I would just open the project code for anyone curious: <a href="https://github.com/jscott3201/Helios">MLX Gemma 12B</a></p> <p>The main constraints for this on my end

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Check it out: <a href="https://github.com/fairydreaming/llama.cpp/tree/dsv4">https://github.com/fairydreaming/llama.cpp/tree/dsv4</a></p> <p>They are PRs <a href="https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/25247">#25247</a>, <a href="https://gith

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Found cheap one RTX5000 16GB is it worth to add to RTX3060? And is it difficult to make them work together in LM Studio? Do I need to use studio drivers and is RTX5000 still supported with driver updates? Or should I just go for 5060Ti instead? T

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unbn4y/comparing_local_inference_speeds_across_a_few/"> <img alt="Comparing local inference speeds across a few real setups people are running (3090 vs 5090 vs dual 6000)" src="https://preview.redd.it/8aep4zi

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unbm45/ran_a_classicmedival_europe_fantasy_rpagentic/"> <img alt="Ran a classic(medival europe) fantasy RP/agentic benchmark across 8 local models Qwen3.6-27B held up better than its size suggests" src="https

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unbjr2/using_local_models_with_hermes_vs_claude_code/"> <img alt="Using local models with Hermes vs Claude code" src="https://preview.redd.it/ii7l8k4wa8bh1.png?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=350

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1unbi4a/qwen36_27b_on_a_5090_64k_sample_toks_distribution/"> <img alt="Qwen3.6 27B on a 5090, 6.4k sample tok/s distribution after tuning MTP/cache settings" src="https://preview.redd.it/l2k7gu5cb8bh1.jpeg?wid

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>For anyone who has a DGX-Spark and is having problems during these very hot summer months, you can underclock with:</p> <p>sudo nvidia-smi -lgc 0,900</p> <p>My temps dropped from 85C to 60C and this fixed my problem of overtemp lockups.</p> <p>Ed

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Dear LocalLLaMA,</p> <p>I’m looking for feedback on my project because I noticed it is mainly catered towards technical people.</p> <p><a href="https://github.com/heterodoxin/apostate">Apostate</a> (Apostate is an abliteration engine built from s

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>A lot of people seem to be confused or mystified about this so figured I'd spell it out.</p> <p>I played around with RYS and realized that it broke Gemma 4 models. Turns out there's a `layer_scalar` value that is applied at each layer. If you don

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Here's the setup I decided on for embedding gemma4-12b into a Tauri2 desktop app:</p> <ul> <li>Native Rust FFI into llama.cpp via <code>llama-cpp-2</code> (Metal enabled)</li> <li>Model:<code>gemma-4-12b-it-Q5_K_S</code> quantized by Unsloth, Q5_

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I was in a middle of a Claude Code session with GLM 5.2. Context usage 537k/1M. After finishing a task, GLM asked me this:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Context</strong> <strong>note:</strong> this session has run long and context is getting heavy.

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1un9955/paper_gear_guided_endtoend_autoregression_for/"> <img alt="[Paper] GEAR: Guided End-to-End AutoRegression for Image Synthesis" src="https://preview.redd.it/vo0a7q0ut7bh1.png?width=640&amp;crop=smart&am

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I’m looking for some blunt feedback on a strategy to handle the increasing community/municipal pushback on new builds—specifically regarding power grid strain, water use, and the &quot;what's in it for the community&quot; argument.<br /> Right no

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hello everyone, I'm currently working at a data center on the operations side of things and am looking to move over to the compute side, something I can't do with my current employer. </p> <p>I'm wondering what are the differences between an Infr