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Can Qwen 3.8 running on your laptop really replace Claude Opus for Agentic coding?

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Originally published at deepu.tech . When the whole AI coding frenzy started, I was still skeptical. Like most tech enthusiasts, I tried it but wasn't that impressed by the models' coding capabilities back then. I still used them, but mostly as an autocomplete tool in VS Code. This all changed for…

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  1. 2026-09-11 05:16 · DEV Community — AI
    Can Qwen 3.8 running on your laptop really replace Claude Opus for Agentic coding?

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