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  1. Das ist der Füllstand der Gasspeicher in Deutschland aktuell (27.10.2026)

    Wie voll sind die Gasspeicher in Deutschland? Der Füllstand der Erdgasspeicher ist aktuell auch 2026 ein wichtiges Thema,…
    #EuropeSays #EU #Europa #Bundesnetzagentur #Deutschland #Erdgasspeicher #EuropäischeUnion #Frankreich #Füllstand #Gasspeicher #Gasversorgung #Norwegen #Russland #USA
    europesays.com/europa/120404/

  2. Das ist schade, #libreoffice .

    David Gerard: "LibreOffice is now a project t…" - digitalcourage.social
    digitalcourage.social/@davidge

    #ai #slop

  3. It is my #commentary upon what I claim is a rewrite of the entire Holy #Bible by #Jesus #Christ in four verses. He says so. You might find it interesting. I will drop a draft with historical framing, cross referencing, and some of this researcher's particular correlations.

  4. Prăbușire istorică pe piețele financiare din 🇧🇷#Brazilia după victoria lui Lula.
    Investitorii mizaseră pe victoria candidatului de dreapta, Flavio .

    🔗 wp.me/p9KpFA-5LPt

  5. Why is there no way to delete Apple Intelligence data from an iPhone?

    Sure, I can offload unused apps (without knowing which ones will be removed…) to free up space for an OS update, but there’s no way to free up the 6GB of space used by functionality that I have tried to turn off.

    This shit is so dumb.

  6. Hawthorne is not an author I am familiar with, and it doesn’t sound like I would enjoy his macabre writing. But it was fun getting a glimpse of some of the little fragments he wrote in his notebooks.

    (Not sure I would want someone rifling through the fragments I write in my notebooks!!)

    theconversation.com/nathaniel-

    #writing #notetaking #notebooks

  7. CW: You Can See Everything

    What is interesting me most about You Can See Everything was what I’m understanding to be a gendered reaction? You can see it in the film in the differences of opinions between Seyfried and Fielder. When we walked out of the film my dad went off about how much he hated Billy. My mom said Billy was controlling but had more to say about how she distrusted Holmes.

  8. Tomorrow is Honami's Birthday! 🎁

    Celebrate by joining her Birthday Show~

    Pre-download today!

    Full details: (colorfulstage.com/news/detail/) colorfulstage.com/news/detai…

  9. Palestine: Israel’s systematic targeting of Palestinian health…

    Geneva-Paris, 26 October 2026. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the World…
    #NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #assistvictims #breakingnews #humanrightsdefenders #ill-treatment #Israel #omct #protecthumanrights #torture #WorldOrganisationAgainstTorture
    newsbeep.com/786142/

  10. This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 4: Ghost in the Machine.

    I am a B.A. History student at Burdwan University. For this challenge, I wanted to build something that connects my interest in History with my interest in AI.

    My project is called Itihaser Bhoot (ইতিহাসের ভূত). It is an offline AI assistant that acts like a ghost of a historical figure. It answers History questions using only my own notes.

    The idea is simple: an AI that knows what I have studied, shows where its answers come from, and admits when it does not know something.

    What I Built

    Itihaser Bhoot is a local History question-answering system.

    It has three main goals:

    • Answer questions using only my personal History notes.
    • Quote the source passage so I can check the answer.
    • Stay silent or refuse to answer when the notes do not contain enough information.

    I wanted to avoid answers that sound convincing but are not supported by my study material.

    Demo

    The project runs locally on my laptop.

    Example workflow:

    1. I ask a History question.
    2. The system searches my notes for relevant passages.
    3. Gemma generates an answer based on the retrieved material.
    4. The answer includes the source passage.
    5. If the notes do not cover the question, the system refuses to answer.

    The goal is not to make the AI sound knowledgeable about everything. It is to make it reliable within the limits of my notes.

    Code

    GitHub repository: [Add your repository link here]

    The repository contains the code and instructions for running the project locally.

    How I Built It

    I used Gemma 3 1B through Ollama for local language generation.

    For retrieving relevant passages from my notes, I used BM25. It helps find text that matches the question before the model generates an answer.

    The system follows a retrieval-based approach:

    • My notes are the knowledge source.
    • BM25 retrieves relevant passages.
    • Gemma 3 1B generates an answer from the retrieved context.
    • The source passage is included for verification.
    • Questions without sufficient supporting material should be refused.

    I built this on a laptop with 3.6 GB of RAM.

    I wanted to see whether a small local model could be useful for a focused academic task without relying on a cloud API.

    Why Open Innovation Matters

    For me, open innovation means making useful technology accessible to people who do not have powerful computers or paid AI subscriptions.

    Itihaser Bhoot has a few practical advantages:

    • Offline: It runs without an internet connection once the required model is available locally.
    • Free per question: There is no cloud API charge for asking questions.
    • Runs on my laptop: I do not need expensive hardware for this focused task.
    • Private notes: My study notes stay on my own device.

    As a student, these things matter to me. I want to experiment with AI while keeping control over my own study material.

    What Went Wrong

    The project is still experimental, and I faced several problems.

    The biggest challenge was answer quality. A small model can sometimes misunderstand a retrieved passage or produce an answer that goes beyond the available evidence.

    Bengali also introduced additional difficulties. Bengali questions and notes do not always produce reliable retrieval results. The model can struggle with Bengali phrasing, historical terminology, and generating natural Bengali answers.

    Another challenge is refusal behavior. Even when the notes do not contain an answer, the model may try to generate one. I need to improve the system's ability to recognize when the retrieved evidence is insufficient.

    I am still testing these limitations rather than claiming they are solved.

    Prize Category: Best Use of Gemma

    I am submitting Itihaser Bhoot for Best Use of Gemma.

    I used Gemma 3 1B as a local language model for a specific academic purpose. The project is not intended to replace textbooks, teachers, or historical research.

    It is an experiment in building a small, private, and evidence-based History assistant using open tools.

    I hope to improve its retrieval quality, Bengali support, and refusal behavior as I continue working on it.

    Hacktoberfest #devchallenge #hf26challenge #opensource #ai

    #devchallenge #hf26challenge #software #coding #development #engineering #inclusive #community
    Itihaser Bhoot: An Offline Ghost of History

  11. UN: Israel committed war crimes, crimes against humanity in Palestine

    Palestinians observe Israeli settlers moving on a hilltop following an attack by settlers in the West Bank village…
    #EuropeSays #Headlines #News #Europe #Europa #EU #Israel #displacement #Gaza #israelicrimes #IsraeliOperation #Palestine #UnitedNations #WestBank
    europesays.com/iran/343097/

  12. Chunking is the RAG decision everyone makes once and regrets quietly. Here is how the main strategies compare on real retrieval quality.#ai #chunking #vectorsearch #embeddings #software #coding #development #engineering #inclusive #community
    RAG Chunking Strategies That Actually Move Quality
  13. APC is apparently on a mission to blind us all with a "raft" of #photonics #standards 🤔, because clearly, the world needs more #acronyms and #jargon in its light bulbs. 🌟✨ Let there be light? More like let there be endless #meetings discussing standards no one asked for. 💡🙄
    nextplatform.com/connect/2026/ #APC #lightbulbs #HackerNews #ngated

  14. Today is the feast day of Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki, a martyr of the early 4th century cromwell-intl.com/travel/greec

  15. ⚡️Ireland is now the last and the only nation state which speaks a Celtic language. It is the remnant of a great culture. Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/67BUBYhx

  16. Kansas is one of only 10 states that haven’t expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

    kff.org/medicaid/status-of-sta

    19/x

    #Kansas #Medicaid #Health #Healthcare

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