Here's the link to the paper, https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.18356.

This looks super interesting! Aviss modified Llama 3.1 8B Instruct model to provided a "train of thought" between tokens.

I'm still new to the world of AI research so I don't fully appreciate how significant this is, so what is your take on this?

I'm also setting up a small VPN service with friends. Mostly aimed at penetrating the firewall at my university. Although we chose to use SoftEther VPN instead of OpenVPN.

https://www.softether.org/

It is really powerfull solution, but when it was opensourced it didn't look like server-side project

Has anyone looked at ReadCube? I found it when searching for software to help manage research papers I needed to read. You can download papers through their client, annotate and get analysis on papers. https://www.readcube.com/