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Gemma 4 31B silently stops reasoning on complex prompts.

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12 Apr
Gemma 4 insists it’s not running locally

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8 Apr
It looks like we’ll need to download the new Gemma 4 GGUFs

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p><a href="https://huggingface.co/unsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUF">https://huggingface.co/unsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUF</a></p> <p><a

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2 Apr
Gemma 4 on Android phones

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2 Apr
Gemma 4

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15 Apr
Been trying to get Qwen 3.5 to stop reasoning using old methods like /no_think, it didn't work, but it said something like "too late" in its reasoning

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><blockquote> <p>Wait, I need to be careful about the &quot;no_think&quot; tag in the system prompt. The system prompt says <code>/no_think</code>.

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
8 Apr
Gemma 4 thinking system prompt

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I like to be able to enable and disable thinking using a system prompt, so that I can control what which prompts generate thinking tokens rather

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
16 Apr
why gemma 4 31b so bad in long context?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>question, I'm using it for text translations and on each large prompt (20K+) it stops with a remark 'now I'm going to put that to the file' or

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2 Apr
Has anyone been able to trigger reasoning in LM Studio for gemma 4 31b?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Even the trick of editing the reply with the tag &lt;think&gt; or &lt;|think|&gt; doesn't do anything for me. On some models I used to be able to

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