I irradiated LLMs and found that they die really quickly

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I randomly bit flipped a llm to simulate what would happen if you ran your spark in low earth orbit i hope it's ok to share this here, I was told this community might enjoy it.

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2026-08-24 13:11 · r/LocalLLaMA
I irradiated LLMs and found that they die really quickly

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