deSilva

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I'm a #ruby programmer in Detroit!
Websitehttp://aesthetikx.info
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Show threaddeSilva5d ago
@behindthesch3m3s @boobury @lavish so... 830 mountain time?😏
deSilvaMar 14
RubyConfMar 11

We’re thrilled to announce our first RubyConf 2026 keynote: Dave Thomas (@pragdave).

Author of the PickAxe book, creator of rdoc and ri, and one of Ruby’s earliest champions.

Expect insight, honesty, and a little entertainment.

More updates:
https://rubyconf.org

Show threaddeSilvaMar 8
@bms48 @sgharms Claude code seems to work fine for me on FreeBSD, without any tweaking. It also (sporadically) works with Ollama as a backend.
Show threaddeSilvaMar 7
@EnigmaRotor Agreed. My use case is to summarize and tag bookmarks for local indexing, which even a low-grade open weight LLM is sufficient for.
Show threaddeSilvaMar 7
@benjamineskola I suppose I can't disagree with you. I am also concerned to see that the project now supports 'cloud' models, rather than just local inference.
deSilvaMar 7
Is there a pathway for running #pytorch on #freebsd?
deSilvaMar 7

If you are a #freebsd user who has been wanting to try #ollama, I have opened a PR open to add support for the platform

https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/14697

Add FreeBSD Support by Aesthetikx · Pull Request #14697 · ollama/ollama

These changes were sufficient to get Ollama running successfully for me on FreeBSD, utilizing either GPU via Vulkan or CPU inference. Compared to #4172, I think these changes are simpler, as the pr...

GitHub
Show threaddeSilvaDec 20
@jnunemaker Is this from a book or article you were reading?
deSilvaNov 29
A dangerous combination #ruby #retrocomputing #pins
deSilvaNov 21
「VRISKAHAUSEN」Nov 21
total absolute death to onedrive