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Cloud-AI Cold-Turkey: Real Dev Work with Local AI (Ornith 1.5 35b-a3b and Qwen 3.8-27b; 8GB VRAM vs 32GB VRAM)

Spent several weeks on an 'as-much-Local-AI-as-possible' regime and have been - mostly - impressed. Yes, Qwen 3.8 27b is the (rightful) star of the show (obligatory one-shot-mario-build-reddit-comment here! ). But don't underestimate what models with more modest hardware requirements can do. With Q…

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  1. 2026-09-22 20:20 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Cloud-AI Cold-Turkey: Real Dev Work with Local AI (Ornith 1.5 35b-a3b and Qwen 3.8-27b; 8GB VRAM vs 32GB VRAM)

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