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jckahn 3 days ago

I don't ever want to be dependent on a cloud service to be productive, and I don't want to have to pay money to experiment with code.

Paying money for probabilistically generated tokens is effectively gambling. I don't like to gamble.

nprateem 3 days ago | parent [-]

Where did you get your free GPU from?

nicce 3 days ago | parent | next [-]

The problem is the same as owning the house vs. renting.

jckahn 3 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

I just use my AMD Framework 13 and 24GB M4 Mac mini. They run gpt-oss models, but only the 20b fits on the mini.

serf 3 days ago | parent | prev [-]

GPUs can do other things. Cloud service LLM providers cannot.