Show HN: Outperforming VByte for Large Integers Using Phi-Encoding(github.com)

11 points by keepamovin 2 years ago | 4 comments

PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP(github.com)

195 points by vardhan1237 11 hours ago | 72 comments

GitHub repository for PaperPilot, a local, zero-cloud pure-Rust PDF engine and AI document copilot with WASM builds and an MCP server.

Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCP(vespper.com)

32 points by topaztee 27 days ago | 8 comments

Vespper blog post launching its DOCX MCP, a fine-tuned model that lets AI agents edit Word documents via an HTML projection, claiming 3× speed and 2× lower cost.

Making Libcurl Work in WebAssembly(jeroen.github.io)

39 points by tambourine_man 1 year ago | 11 comments

Exploring Typst, a new typesetting system similar to LaTeX(blog.jreyesr.com)

515 points by judell 2 years ago | 203 comments

A long blog post reviewing Typst, a typesetting language and tool similar to LaTeX, covering styling, scripting, plugins, and comparisons to LaTeX, Markdown, and Word.

D2 (text to diagram tool) now supports ASCII renders(d2lang.com)

411 points by alixanderwang 1 year ago | 70 comments

D2 blog post announcing ASCII output rendering in release 0.7.1, with .txt output files and a Vim extension preview example.

Document-borne AI worms can self-propagate through Copilot for Word(enklypesalt.com)

352 points by Canopy9560 2 months ago | 271 comments

Blog post, part 3 of a series, describing how prompt-injection payloads in documents can self-propagate as AI worms through Microsoft Copilot for Word.

AI Made Writing Code Easier. It Made Being an Engineer Harder(ivanturkovic.com)

343 points by saikatsg 7 months ago | 242 comments

Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.

German state ditches Microsoft for Linux and LibreOffice(zdnet.com)

353 points by CrankyBear 2 years ago | 246 comments

ZDNet article reporting that a German state is replacing Microsoft Windows and Office with Linux and LibreOffice across its government systems.

Phi-4: Microsoft's Newest Small Language Model Specializing in Complex Reasoning(techcommunity.microsoft.com)

399 points by lappa 1 year ago | 136 comments

Microsoft AI Platform Blog post announcing Phi-4, a small language model specializing in complex reasoning.

AI is making me dumb(jpain.io)

407 points by Eighth 5 months ago | 247 comments

A personal blog post in which a software developer argues that relying on AI for writing code, articles, and documents is eroding his own writing and programming skills.

Train Your Own LLM from Scratch(github.com)

376 points by kristianpaul 5 months ago | 43 comments

GitHub repository by angelos-p providing code and docs for training your own large language model from scratch.