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this post was submitted on 08 Feb 2026
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Fuck AI
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AI, in this case, refers to LLMs, GPT technology, and anything listed as "AI" meant to increase market valuations.
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What about the AI that I run on my local GPU that is using a model trained on open source and public works?
This is very cool. Any advice a simple software engineer (me) could follow to practice the same?
Install LM Studio
Tell LM Studio to download the Apertus model: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apertus_(LLM)
Bob's ur uncle.
stick to 8B models for video cards with 8GB VRAM.
Thanks! I've always wanted an uncle bob, too!