[HN Gopher] Show HN: Privy - Open-source, privacy oriented alter...
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Show HN: Privy - Open-source, privacy oriented alternative to
GitHub Copilot
Author : srikanth235
Score : 67 points
Date : 2024-01-17 16:48 UTC (6 hours ago)
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| ignoramous wrote:
| Nice.
|
| > _Some of the popular LLMs that we recommend are: Mistral,
| CodeLLama_
|
| 1. Surprised _Mistral_ ( _Mixtral_?) is recommended for code
| generation / explanation alongside a fine-tuned _CodeLlama_?
|
| 2. Recent human evals put Microsoft's _WaveCoder-Ultra-6.7B_
| (SoTA w / GPT4) at the top of the rankings with _WizardCoder-33B_
| , _Magiccoder-S-DS-6.7B_ trailing:
| https://twitter.com/TeamCodeLLM_AI/status/174755128687745064...
| ParetoOptimal wrote:
| Typically when a 6.7B model or similar beats a 33B model it's
| not really true in my experience. At the least I have very a
| high burden of proof before believing it.
| austhrow743 wrote:
| Are you able explain what the charts mean? Only one of the
| three has wavecoder at the top.
| t0mk wrote:
| I root for this, but runnign LLM locally disqualifies a lot of
| workstations, for example laptops with integrated graphics.
| accelbred wrote:
| You can run it on a different machine. I've set up my desktop
| to host ollama, and use it from my laptop just fine.
| hiatus wrote:
| Do you use continue.dev or privy with that setup?
| jstummbillig wrote:
| I am fairly confused by the amount of work people are willing to
| devote to runner-up work in a field right, where the cutting edge
| will likely 10x in a year. Unless, of course, the motivation is
| not to create something actually useful but gaining experience
| and then getting a job to work on that cutting edge.
|
| Other than that: Let them cook and built the OSS stuff, when we
| are off this hyper-scale trajectory. There is enough other stuff
| where OSSing would actually be tremendously beneficial - and,
| thanks to AI, actual value creation is simpler than ever before.
| ignoramous wrote:
| > _I am fairly confused by the amount of work people are
| willing to devote to runner-up work_
|
| You're not _entirely_ wrong, even if off-topic. See also:
| https://apenwarr.ca/log/20211229
| cybrox wrote:
| Thanks for linking. This is actually very well written!
| chrisweekly wrote:
| Wow, that was an awesome post; funny and insightful. Thanks
| for sharing!
| spott wrote:
| How is this different from continue.dev?
| monknomo wrote:
| maybe I'm showing my rural roots here, but a privy is an
| outhouse. Of course, it also has the "secret" meaning, but...
| tweetle_beetle wrote:
| I suspect it's making use of the 'trusted personal advisor'
| connotations, similar to the metaphor of having a co-pilot if
| you will - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privy_council
| zik wrote:
| Maybe it's referring to "code smell"?
| lxe wrote:
| Does it do AI autocomplete?
| mmcclure wrote:
| This seems really cool, thanks for sharing!
|
| The thing I find the most valuable about Copilot is it living
| directly in VSCode. Understand it's not trivial and this has one
| public commit, but long-term do you have plans to move closer to
| the editor?
|
| How do you see this in relation to other projects like
| continue.dev?
| binary132 wrote:
| I am finding myself questioning the choice of a name that also
| means "toilet" or "outhouse", but hey, you do you.
| lgrammel wrote:
| So, you essentially took my project (
| https://github.com/rubberduck-ai/rubberduck-vscode ), and instead
| of contributing to it or forking it, you recommitted all the code
| under your own name, with a few small tweaks.
|
| To be fair, I saw that you give credit, but it's kind of
| disappointing still given that prob 98% of the project is the
| work of the Rubberduck contributors. I know Rubberduck is not
| that active any more, but it's still disappointing.
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