Complete hardware + software setup for running DeepSeek-R1 locally

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@carrigmat: Complete hardware + software setup for running Deepseek-R1 locally. The actual model, no distillations, and Q8 quantization for full qu...

When your personal brand hurts your companies. #elon “I drive a Cybertruck, and I'm sick of people flipping me off. I wish they understood how helpful this car is for me. “

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I drive a Cybertruck, and I'm sick of people flipping me off. I wish they understood how helpful this car is for me.

I drive long distances for my job, so my self-driving Cybertruck helps reduce my exhaustion. But angry people project their hatred of Elon Musk on me.

Analyst Calls Ether’s Surge To $7,000 “Inevitable” As Whales Scoop $3.7 Billion ETH : r/CryptoCurrency https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/1iap14o/analyst_calls_ethers_surge_to_7000_inevitable_as/

Why are we talking about the past? Can we talk about policies that will fix inflation? Stop beating around the bush and work on important issues. https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/25/politics/covid-19-lab-leak-cia-ratcliffe/index.html

Focus group: Trump and Biden pardons go down badly with swing voters Trump and Biden both lost with their pardons. https://www.axios.com/2025/01/24/focus-group-trump-georgia-pardons

I'm curious to see how the #nostr technology evolves. As a new user, I recently posted something with a bit of a political edge, and unexpectedly received a lot of negative responses from people who don't follow me. While they won't see this, it makes me wonder if Nostr might follow a similar path as Twitter, where engagement for new users often involves attracting unwanted attention.

It’s fine to assault police officers folks and not go to jail for it. The group that got pardons includes individuals like Julian Khater, who assaulted a U.S. police officer, Brian Sicknick, and later pled guilty to assaulting a police officer with a dangerous weapon. Devlyn Thompson, who hit a police officer with a metal baton, and Robert Palmer, who is the Florida man who attacked police with a fire extinguisher, a wooden plank, and a pole.

Dear Donald Trump: It’s inauguration, not a campaign rally! Save the BS for your next golf game—let’s just keep it classy and stick to the ‘I do’ part. 🥳🇺🇸 #InaugurationDay

We need to protect the protocol that runs Bluesky | MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review

We need to protect the protocol that runs Bluesky

If we don’t act soon, our online world will continue to be run at the whim of capricious billionaires.

How to Use TikTok in the US, Even When It's Banned Even if TikTok is banned, you can still access it on your existing mobile device by making sure you have the app downloaded before the ban takes effect

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Brian Park (@brianpark.bsky.social)

How to Use TikTok in the US, Even When It's Banned Even if TikTok is banned, you can still access it on your existing mobile device by making sure...

How to Use TikTok in the US, Even When It's Banned Even if TikTok is banned, you can still access it on your existing mobile device by making sure you have the app downloaded before the ban takes effect

Mastodon’s founder cedes control, refuses to become next Musk or Zuckerberg - Ars Technica

Ars Technica

Mastodon’s founder cedes control, refuses to become next Musk or Zuckerberg

Mastodon shifts to nonprofit ownership, calls for $5M in donations to expand.

The pecking order….

Singapore blocks access to Polymarket over unlicensed gambling concerns https://cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-blocks-user-access-to-polymarket-citing-gambling-concerns

A Rare Alignment of 7 Planets Is About to Take Place in The Sky : ScienceAlert

ScienceAlert

A Rare Alignment of 7 Planets Is About to Take Place in The Sky

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

Coffee drinkers reap health boost – but only if they do it in the morning | Coffee | The Guardian

the Guardian

Coffee drinkers reap health boost – but only if they do it in the morning

Pre-lunch brewers enjoy lower risk of death, analysis finds, but benefit vanishes among all-day drinkers

Bluesky Now Has 24 Million Users. Jay Graber Is Still Vowing to Keep It From Enshittification | WIRED

WIRED

Bluesky Now Has 24 Million Users. Jay Graber Is Still Vowing to Keep It From Enshittification

At WIRED's The Big Interview event, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber discussed the booming user numbers for the Twitter rival and why giving social media use...

Bluesky implements a 'more aggressive' impersonation policy

Engadget

Bluesky implements a

Bluesky has updated its policy to address its impersonation problem.

Bluesky quadruples moderation team amid user boom | Mashable

Mashable

Bluesky quadruples moderation team amid user boom

A new 100 person team steps in as concerns about child sexual abuse material rise.