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33 mentions on Hacker News by 27 people: 3 stories, 30 comments · first 2024-04-18 · latest 2025-05-13

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  1. …open source'): https://opensource.org/blog/metas-llama-license-is-still-not... - A GitHub issue: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/issues/156 - A message from the the European Parliament about Meta's actions:…
    comment by nailer · 2025-05-13 · in Meta's Llama license is not Open Source
  2. …which, like Redis' SSPL, isn't, depite Meta saying it is), you might want to add your vote to: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/issues/156
    comment by nailer · 2025-05-01 · in Redis is open source again
  3. https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/issues/156 if anyone else feels like commenting
  4. Llama 3 license: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/LICENSE Calm it with the ad hominem attacks. It's not the place for it.
    comment by caseyy · 2025-04-24 · in Careless People
  5. …Here is the Llama source code, you can start training more epochs with it today if you like: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p... It's rumored Llama 3 used FineWeb, but you're right that they at least haven't…
    comment by causal · 2024-10-04 · in Meta Movie Gen
  6. https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p...
    comment by j_maffe · 2024-08-30 · in Update on Llama adoption
  7. https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3 "To download the model weights and tokenizer, please visit the Meta Llama website and accept our License. Once your request is approved, you will receive a signed URL over email. Then, run the…
    comment by arbven · 2024-08-29 · in Update on Llama adoption
  8. …a clock rate of 1 ghz should result in a total time of 4 uSec/token, or 250,000 tokens/second. [1] https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/MODEL_CARD.md [2] https://mpedram.com/Papers/7nm-finfet-libraries-tcasII.pdf
    comment by mikewarot · 2024-08-27 · in Cerebras Inference: AI at Instant Speed
  9. …the opposite, you can modify the model, but you don't see all the details of its creation. Per https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/LICENSE there's also a laundry list of ways you're not allowed to use it, including restrictions…
    comment by yjftsjthsd-h · 2024-07-23 · in Open source AI is the path forward
  10. Llama’s code is open source: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p...
    comment by mkolodny · 2024-07-23 · in Open source AI is the path forward
  11. …model code is shared (under llama license at least), which is really all you need to run training https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p...
    comment by causal · 2024-07-23 · in Open source AI is the path forward
  12. …any other large language model (excluding Meta Llama 3 or derivative works thereof). ... """ [0] https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/LICENSE
    comment by abetusk · 2024-07-23 · in Open source AI is the path forward
  13. …special token tokenization: Tokenization method with args to control special token handling: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/bf8d18cd087a4a0b3f... And you can see how it is used combined with special tokens and user input here:…
  14. …out that they were trained on publicly available datasets and NOT any Meta user data. For example: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/MODEL_CARD.md
  15. …is a bit different too: self.w2(F.silu(self.w1(x)) * self.w3(x)) I.e. the nonlinearity is a gate. https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/14aab0428d3ec3a959...
    comment by jorlow · 2024-05-28 · in Reproducing GPT-2 in llm.c
  16. I was curious so I tried to answer this question --- Training Llama 3 models emitted 2290 tons CO2e ( https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/MODEL_CARD.md ), and took 7.7 million GPU hours. Those GPU hours are for H100s, which…
  17. …open source LLM fits in less than 300 lines of code and consists mostly of matrix multiplications. https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p... Anyone with a basic grasp of linear algebra can probably learn to understand…
  18. …according to max_seq_len and max_batch_size values. So set those according to your hardware. [0] https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/tree/14aab0428d3ec3a959...
    comment by mkolodny · 2024-05-17 · in Llama 3 implemented in pure NumPy
  19. Why is max_seq_len set to 2048 [1] when the model card says the context size is 8k [2]? [1] https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/14aab0428d3ec3a959... [2] https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/14aab0428d3ec3a959...
    comment by _pastel · 2024-05-17 · in Llama 3 implemented in pure NumPy
  20. On line 59, there is a less-than-or-equals comparison between 0 and 1. Curious https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p...
    comment by ebb_earl_co · 2024-05-16 · in Llama 3 implemented in pure NumPy
  21. …that the original implementation by Meta is only 300 lines of very readable code [1]. [1]: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p...
    comment by ffriend · 2024-05-16 · in Llama 3 implemented in pure NumPy
  22. https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/commits?author=zuck turns up empty though. Maybe he just paid them
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    Meta Llama 3 GitHub
    story by adif_sgaid · 2024-04-22 · 0 comments
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    Mark Zuckerberg himself appears in the list of direct contributors to Llama 3
    story by jonbraun · 2024-04-21 · 17 comments
  25. …knowledge cutoff dates are March 2023 for the 8B version and December 2023 for the 70B version ( https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/MODEL_CARD.md )
    comment by salesynerd · 2024-04-19 · in Meta Llama 3
  26. …works thereof). """ [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source#Open-source_licens... [1] https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/LICENSE
  27. …is pontificating about the benefits of them open sourcing their code when they haven't done so. [0] https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3 [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source
  28. Yann Lecun's name is listed in the model card: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/MODEL_CARD.md
    comment by akgerber · 2024-04-18 · in Meta Llama 3
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    Llama 3 GitHub Repository
    story by ushakov · 2024-04-18 · 0 comments
  30. …to be the case at all. In fact I was surprised that Soumith Chintala was left out here [2]. [1] - https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/MODEL_CARD.md... [2] - https://soumith.ch/about/
    comment by momofuku · 2024-04-18 · in Meta Llama 3
  31. https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/LICENSE Llama is not open source. It's corporate freeware with some generous allowances. Open source licenses are a well defined thing. Meta marketing saying otherwise doesn't mean they get to…
    comment by observationist · 2024-04-18 · in Meta Llama 3
  32. …https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-70B https://llama.meta.com/llama-downloads https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/download.sh
    comment by sroussey · 2024-04-18 · in Meta Llama 3
  33. The model card has the benchmark results relative to other Llama models including Llama 2: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/MODEL_CARD.md... The dramatic performance increase of Llama 3 relative to Llama 2 (even Llama 2 13B!)…
    comment by minimaxir · 2024-04-18 · in Meta Llama 3