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23 Mar
best local model for my specs?
OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMA
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29 Mar
Was about to drop $800+ on a 3090 for local LLM. Turns out my CPU was a beast the whole time.

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Went down the local LLM rabbit hole. Looked at P40s, V100s (almost bought an SXM2 version that doesn’t even plug into a normal motherboard lmao),

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
1 Apr
What models fit in 16gb vram for local agentic coding?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Currently using glm 4.7 flash, it’s very meh </p> <p>Heard omnicoder or Crow 9b are good, are they any better?</p> <p>Or Qwen3.5 27b?</p>

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
12 May
Local LLM autocomplete + agentic coding on a single 16GB GPU + 64GB RAM

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Today I set up a full coding toolbox on a single RTX 5080 (with RAM offloading) that's actually viable.</p> <p><strong>Autocomplete</strong>:

OPINION · WHEN · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
1 May
Running llama.cpp on Snapdragon Hexagon NPU seems promising

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OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
30 Mar
Beginner withLimited Hardware — How Do I Start with Local LLMs?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi everyone </p> <p>I’m new to this community and just starting out with local LLMs. I’m using a MacBook M4 Air, so my hardware is somewhat

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
7 Apr
Cheap hardware for mediocre LLMs

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi everyone, so I have been playing around with the software side and an RTX 3090, but I'm wondering what hardware I could experiment with to get

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
8 Apr
What would you use for local coding assist on a "weak" machine (6GB VRAM 32 GB RAM) - light FE coding, no architecture. is QWEN3 good enough?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>so as it says, I am not a FE eng, but want to do some light FE work<br /> I don't need the smartest model but need to get some work done.<br /> I

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
23 Mar
Best budget local LLM for coding

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm looking for a model I can run for use with the Coplay Unity plugin to work on some game projects. </p> <p>I have a RTX 4060 Ti, 16GB, 32GB

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
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