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

Previous threads: >>105302426 & >>105293432

►News
>(05/17) ParScale: Parallel Scaling Law for Language Model: https://github.com/QwenLM/ParScale
>(05/17) Qwen releases WorldPM, 72B reward model: https://hf.co/Qwen/WorldPM-72B
>(05/15) Falcon-Edge: b1.58 1B & 3B models: https://falcon-lm.github.io/blog/falcon-edge
>(05/14) Ling-lite-1.5, 16.8B-A2.75B: https://hf.co/inclusionAI/Ling-lite-1.5
>(05/12) #10544 llama/ggml: add LLM training support: https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/10544

►News Archive: https://rentry.org/lmg-news-archive
►Glossary: https://rentry.org/lmg-glossary
►Links: https://rentry.org/LocalModelsLinks
►Official /lmg/ card: https://files.catbox.moe/cbclyf.png

►Getting Started
https://rentry.org/lmg-lazy-getting-started-guide
https://rentry.org/lmg-build-guides
https://rentry.org/IsolatedLinuxWebService
https://rentry.org/tldrhowtoquant
https://rentry.org/samplers

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

►Benchmarks
LiveBench: https://livebench.ai
Programming: https://livecodebench.github.io/leaderboard.html
Code Editing: https://aider.chat/docs/leaderboards
Context Length: https://github.com/hsiehjackson/RULER
Japanese: https://hf.co/datasets/lmg-anon/vntl-leaderboard
Censorbench: https://codeberg.org/jts2323/censorbench
GPUs: https://github.com/XiongjieDai/GPU-Benchmarks-on-LLM-Inference

►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

►Text Gen. UI, Inference Engines
https://github.com/lmg-anon/mikupad
https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui
https://github.com/LostRuins/koboldcpp
https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp
https://github.com/theroyallab/tabbyAPI
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm

Tech News & Industry Insights
The Register - https://www.theregister.com/
TechCrunch - https://techcrunch.com/
Hacker News - https://news.ycombinator.com/
Fudzilla - https://fudzilla.com/news
ZDNet - https://www.zdnet.com

Software Development & Programming
GitHub Trending - https://github.com/trending
DevDocs - https://devdocs.io/
JavaScript, CSS, HTML sandbox - https://jsfiddle.net/
MDN Web Docs - https://developer.mozilla.org/
Stack Overflow Blog - https://stackoverflow.blog/

IT Operations & Infrastructure
AWS Service Health Dashboard - https://status.aws.amazon.com/
Cloudflare System Status - https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/
DownDetector - https://downdetector.com/
Microsoft Azure Status - https://status.azure.com/
Microsoft Office 365 Status - https://portal.office.com/servicestatus

Previous: >>105290243

Stuttering is an Nvidia approved part of the RTX 5060 experience

>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.
Building guide: https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/Build_a_PC

>CASE (from $ to $$$)
mATX: Asus Prime AP201, Lian Li A3, O11 Air Mini
ATX: Phanteks XT PRO (ULTRA), Montech AIR 903 Base/MAX, Lian Li Lancool 207, Antec C8, Antec Flux Pro
AVOID: NXZT, 'Silent' cases, fanless cases, Corsair 6500

>CPU
Budget: 9600X, 7600X, 7500f
Gaming: AMD X3D
Workstation: 9950X, 7950X
AVOID Shittel

>COOLER
AIO: Best Value: Thermalright Frozen Prism
Double towers: Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE, Noctua NH-D15 G2
ITX/>42mm RAM: Scythe Fuma 3/TR AXP120-X67

>MOTHERBOARD
Avoid ASRock for Zen 5 due to a melting issue with a currently unknown cause that is happening more frequently on their boards.
Zen 4 is safe

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

>SSD (OS drive)
Budget: Silicon Power UD90
Mid range: SN770
Premium: SN850X
Flagship: Sabrent Rocket 5

>GPU
1080p: No VRAM: RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 TI 8GB, Fake Frames: RTX 5060 TI 16GB, Real Performance: RX 9060 XT
1440p: Fake Frames: RTX 5070 TI, Real Performance: RX 9070 XT, Budget: RX 9060 XT
4K: Fire Starter: RTX 5090, Scam Enjoyer: RTX 5080, Affordable: 9070 XT
Value For Money: AVOID Ngreedia cards
ALWAYS pair AMD GPUs with AMD CPUs for SAM https://imgur.com/a/6XSNJ9b

>PSU
https://hwbusters.com/best_picks/best-atxv3-pcie5-ready-psus-picks-hardware-busters/

>MONITOR
https://pcmonitors.info/recommendations/

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

>CASE FANS
Meta: Case with good stock PWM fans
Mid range: Arctic P12/P14 (Max) (5-pack)
High end: Noctua NF-A12x25, Noctua NF-A14x25 G2

Previous: >>105314733

How do I know if the government malware is on my computer?

i use Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC IoT

A Javascript feature I use all the time has been Mandela Effected out of existence. It was a one-liner syntax for getters, similar lambda syntax, and its official name was "computed properties". But now computed properties are something completely different in javascript and one-liner getter syntax doesn't even exist! Even though I've used it all the time for 2 years now!

China beating us to fusion or winning the semiconductor race will represent the ultimate victory of communism over capitalism. Why aren't westerners more concerned about this?

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

Ghost Trick Edition

>News
Gemini 2.5 Pro free tier API access "temporarily paused" https://x.com/OfficialLoganK/status/1922357621178200248
GPT 4.1 family, o3, and o4-mini released https://openai.com/index/gpt-4-1/ | https://openai.com/index/introducing-o3-and-o4-mini/
Grok 3 (beta) released on API https://docs.x.ai/docs/models
chatgpt-4o-latest API updated to match frontend version; native image generation released https://openai.com/index/introducing-4o-image-generation
Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental released https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/gemini-model-thinking-updates-march-2025

additional info: https://rentry.org/aicg_extra_information

>Frontends
SillyTavern: https://docs.sillytavern.app
RisuAI: https://risuai.net
Agnai: https://agnai.chat | https://rentry.org/agnai_guides

>Bots
https://characterhub.org [deprecated] | https://chub.ai
https://realm.risuai.net
https://char-archive.evulid.cc
https://partyintheanchorhold.neocities.org
https://rentry.org/meta_bot_list

>Models
jailbreaks: https://rentry.org/jb-listing
gpt: https://platform.openai.com/docs
claude: https://docs.anthropic.com | https://rentry.org/how2claude
gemini: https://ai.google.dev/docs | https://rentry.org/gemini-qr
deepseek: https://api-docs.deepseek.com
local: >>>/g/lmg | https://rentry.org/meta_golocal_list | https://openrouter.ai

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

>Meta
OP templates: https://rentry.org/aicgOP
aicg botmaking events: https://rentry.org/meta_event_list
lore: https://rentry.org/aicg_chronicles
services assessment: https://rentry.org/aicg_meta
logs: https://sprites.neocities.org/l/r | https://chatlogs.neocities.org
latest proxies: https://rentry.org/desuproxyreborn

Ceased to exist when the sun rose: >>105304635 & >>105304543

How to request advice:
>Budget
>Intended use (media, source, environment)
>Frequency response preference and music examples
>Past gear and your thoughts on them

FAQ:
>Where do I buy IEMs?
Amazon, Aliexpress, Linsoul, Hifigo, Shenzhenaudio

>Shopping Guide (IEMs, Cables, Ear Tips, etc.):
https://rentry.org/consoomer_guide

>EQ Guide (Measurements, Targets, Equalizer, etc.):
https://4ciemg.github.io/IEM-EQ-Guide/

>/iemg/'s Blog/Wiki:
https://4ciemg.github.io/IEMGazette/

>Frequency Response Graph Tool
squig.link

>Budget Wire Over-Ear IEMs:
• Tanchjim Bunny (Mild U) - $20
• Tangzu Wan'er S.G 2 (Mild V) - $20
• Truthear Gate (Neutral) - $22
• EPZ Q1 Pro / G10 (V-shape) - $35
• Kiwi Ears Cadenza (Warm Neutral) - $35

>Bullet IEMs:
• Tanchjim ONE DSP (Neutral) - $28
• Etymotic ER2XR (Neutral) - $140

>Flathead Earbuds:
• Blue Vido (Warm) - $5
• Faaeal Iris 2.0 (Warm) - $10

>USB-C DACs:
• EPZ TP13 (8-Band PEQ) - $15
• JCally JM20 Pro (8-Band PEQ) - $24
• Tanchjim Stargate II (8-Band PEQ) - $38
• Qudelix 5K (20-Band PEQ/GEQ) - $110

>PMPs:
• HiBy R1 - $85
• Hifi Walker H2 / Surfans F20 (Rockbox) - $120
• HiBy M300 - $200
• Hidizs AP80 Pro-X - $200

>AVOID USING:
• Mainboard audio when using multi-driver pos

Previous Thread: >>105293068

FAQ:
>How do I activate Windows?
github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts
HWID2 generates and registers a permanent legitimate license on MS's activation servers
Usage: paste into Powershell, run.
irm https://get.activated.win | iex
>and Office?
Same method, use Ohook
You can also use Office.com if your needs are very minimal
or try OnlyOffice/LibreOffice and set it to save in MSOffice file formats

>What version should I install?
W10 Enterprise IoT LTSC 2021
>Binary identical to Enterprise except no MS Store or apps
>Can install MS Store from CMD with: wsreset -i
>Alternatively use winget for apps
>Preinstalled with: Edge & Win32 system apps
>10 years support on "IoT LTSC", 5 for "LTSC"
>Manual version upgrades
IoT LTSC 2022: https://pastebin.com/rHcgvYS7

W11 Enterprise IoT LTSC 2024
>Same as W10 version except:
>UI written in React Native aka JavaScript including: Start, Taskbar and Explorer that lags even on i9s
>Use only if you fell for the 12th+ gen Intel meme and need the new CPU scheduler
>Wait for IoT LTSC 2027 if you can

W10/W11 Home/Pro/Education/Enterprise/Enterprise IoT
>Preinstalled with: Edge, Win32 system apps, MS Store, OneDrive, Weather, Movies, Music, Candy Crush, etc
>Auto-reinstalls apps on feature updates
>1.5-3 years support
>Forced version upgrades

>ISOs:
Windows IoT LTSC https://pastebin.com/ywkasnhM
Windows https://pastebin.com/nUMgAr0b
Office https://pastebin.com/G8w5qu6z

>Should I debloat / build my own ISO?
If you need to ask, then no.
If you know what you're doing:
https://pastebin.com/S5VKBirt

>Portable programs & reinstall-proofing
https://pastebin.com/Zh7WSbJ2

>Useful programs (new installs, essentials, utilities, adobe, etc)
https://pastebin.com/hN8nnwns

>I miss Windows##
OpenShell/RetroBar/WinClassic/StartIsBack

>LTSC Install Guides
https://rentry.org/windowsinstallguide
https://rentry.org/concisewin10
https://rentry.org/ltsc
https://rentry.org/fwtarchive

Previously on /fwt/: >>105228628