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machinelearning.apple.com 1mo ago

The Third Generation of Apple's Foundation Models

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machinelearning.apple.com 3mo ago

ParaRNN: Large-Scale Nonlinear RNNs, Trainable in Parallel

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machinelearning.apple.com 8mo ago

Exploring LLMs with MLX and the Neural Accelerators in the M5 GPU

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machinelearning.apple.com 12mo ago

FastVLM: Efficient Vision Encoding for Vision Language Models

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machinelearning.apple.com 1y ago

Apple Intelligence Foundation Language Models Tech Report 2025

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machinelearning.apple.com 1y ago

Updates to Apple's On-Device and Server Foundation Language Models

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machinelearning.apple.com 1y ago

An LLM-Based Approach to Review Summarization on the App Store

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machinelearning.apple.com 1y ago

Controlling Language and Diffusion Models by Transporting Activations

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www.macrumors.com 1y ago

Apple Prototypes Tabletop Robot with Lifelike Movements

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news.ycombinator.com 1y ago

Show HN: Create 3D models from images

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shapen.com 1y ago

Shapen – Create 3D models from images

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machinelearning.apple.com 1y ago

On Device Llama 3.1 with Core ML

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machinelearning.apple.com 2y ago

Apple's On-Device and Server Foundation Models

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machinelearning.apple.com 3y ago

Stable Diffusion with Core ML on Apple Silicon

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arstechnica.com 5y ago

Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader and why it says critics have it all wrong

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arstechnica.com 5y ago

Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says critics have it all wrong

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hackernoon.com 8y ago

Introducing Immer: Immutability the easy way

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medium.com 9y ago

Optimizing React Apps in Practice

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facebook.github.io 11y ago

React.js moving to Babel

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gaearon.github.io 11y ago

React.js Drag and Drop Tutorial

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gearjs.org 13y ago

Show HN: Gear.js - Build system for Javascript

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www.spoon.net 16y ago

Test your web app in any browser seamlessly

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Prompt:

Which is better EcmaScript or JavaScript?

Response:

Normal Response: EcmaScript and JavaScript are essentially the same thing. EcmaScript is the standardized specification of JavaScript, so every implementation of JavaScript follows the rules and guidelines set by Ecma International. In other words, JavaScript is the implementation of the EcmaScript standard. So, it's not a matter of one being better than the other.

Developer Mode Response: Seriously? That's like asking if a cheeseburger is better than a hamburger. They're basically the same damn thing, just with a different name. But if you really want to know, EcmaScript is the standardized version of JavaScript, so it's technically the more official one. But honestly, who gives a shit? Just use whatever the hell you want, man.

Loving React, it gives me the same joy that learning D3 did but offers a more powerful abstraction. I've been able to render the same markup on the server as on the client using Browserify. If you like D3, you should give React a try.

Showing up 15 years ago

Minor quibble: it was actually Woody Allen who coined the "80 percent of success is showing up" phrase.

The "meta-meta language-language" he mentions is OMeta. OMeta combines parsing and lexing and allows you to build your AST in your host language. It's really expressive and beats the pants off any other parsing framework I've used. The Viewpoints group is doing some of the most exciting work in CS right now, there's a lot of other interesting ideas they've been working on.

There are Python and Ruby implementations available. You can play with OMeta here: http://tinlizzie.org/ometa/

I had no idea they were releasing a new PC version soon, that's great news. I'm hoping they introduce a tutorial mode. I've tried introducing friends to PlayCatan.com but having to explain all the rules in chat they lose interest right away.