alt Hacker NewsNope, it's you that is completely wrong. I can already run Qwen-3.8-27B on my 2021 64GB M1 Max Macbook Pro at a totally acceptable tok/s. The hardest part was waiting for the download to complete. It's free modulo cost of electricity.
I can build almost any piece of software I can dream up, the data never leaves my machine, and there's literally no way for anyone to charge me any price ever.
Yes, but can you verify that it is what you wanted it to be for free? If you're making a framework out of thin air it'll still be an undertaking to check that.