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paganelyesterday at 11:36 AM2 repliesview on HN

What happens when LLMs will become either too expensive or unavailable?


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scronkfinkleyesterday at 12:04 PM

It's becoming increasingly evident this is not how things are going to shake out. Even without frontier models, running Qwen 3.8 27B has demonstrated for me and others a "good enough" competency at general programming. Additionally, large open weight models have proven themselves as viable alternatives and we're still in the early years of dedicated hardware

embedding-shapeyesterday at 4:14 PM

I guess lots of Rust developers will find a lot of employment?

I mean what happens with network engineers when the biggest network of them all goes down?