Local models reach usefulness: what was the first task where you no longer needed a hosted model?
Read the original at old.reddit.com→I keep seeing local models discussed in terms of benchmarks, parameter counts, quantization and tokens/sec, but I’m more interested in the point where they become practically useful. For people here who use local...
Original headline: "What’s the first task where a local model became “good enough” that you stopped reaching for a hosted one?"
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- Aug 13, 16:02 UTC r/LocalLLaMA lead source What’s the first task where a local model became “good enough” that you stopped reaching for a hosted one?