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Correct. We have open-weight models from OpenAI, Facebook, Mistral, DeepSeek, Z.ai, MiniMax, and all sorts of other companies. Most of them have fantastic and open licensing terms.…

DeepSeek's models are indeed open weight. Why do you feel that pointing this out would be considered slander?

No, but yes? OmniCoder 9B at Q6 fits on my 9070 XT with 200k+ tokens of context, and it works pretty well with OpenCode. It is for sure the best local model that I've managed to sq…

On the other side of that coin, I am excited to be up and running while everyone else is down!

This can be such a complex problem. Maxing out 8 cores is rarely twice as fast as maxing out 4 cores, but it will likely make the CPU draw around twice as many watts. That makes it…

The Crucial MX500 is a rather old piece of hardware now. Tom's Hardware NVMe benchmarks include a "Sustained Write Performance and Cache Recovery" component. Whenever there's a goo…

There isn't always a second hit.

I never have much trust in the time on page or time on site numbers. In your screenshot, the number sure looks like it is meant to be a total. I use Matomo for my analytics. I thin…

The views are nice, but the time on page stats from social media tend to be horrible. One of Simon's screenshots shows over a million pageviews with 43 minutes of time on page. Thi…