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Pirate Face Rescues LLM Models from Deletion

18 pointsby 59m agopirateface.co
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7m agoHN ↗

That is pretty smart, torrent should have been used for more things, and this is a perfect usecase!

5m agoHN ↗

Torrents should really be the preferred method for distributing AI model weights. Why rely on a single point of failure like Hugging Face? BitTorrent was made for exactly this.