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handwired

Turn your regular JavaScript code into a neural net. No training, exact yet also fully differentiable, runnable in a browser without GPU.

handwired launched on 15 October 2026. It ranked #85 on Daily Launch on 19 October 2026 with a Launch Score of 20, from +68 stars on 19 Oct on GitHub. It was new in the ranking that day.

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What is handwired?

Turn your regular JavaScript code into a neural net; no training, exact, yet also fully differentiable! You can calculate that by hand and see that both arrive at the same result. We then collect the + and and relu into a giant matmul, and either run it on JS or WebGPU, for fun.

From its README on GitHub

handwired is a repo by chenglou on GitHub. It is written in TypeScript and released under the MIT license.

How to get handwired

Get it from its repository on GitHub.

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Launch timeline

  1. GitHubRepository created

  2. GitHub1.4k stars in 1 day, ranked #7 on Daily Launch

  3. GitHub+267 stars, ranked #31 on Daily Launch

  4. GitHub+68 stars, ranked #85 on Daily Launch

Launch Score, last 7 days

05010013 Oct: 013 Oct14 Oct: 014 Oct15 Oct: 015 Oct16 Oct: 7516 Oct17 Oct: 4517 Oct18 Oct: 018 Oct19 Oct: 2019 Oct20 19 Oct
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