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Leap Forward In Progress

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My son helped me take a leap forward. He recommended the GPU and I had a machine built and installed Ollama and a Qwen 3 coder. He is in town for a family event and he changed me up. Now Llama and the later Qwen 3.8 model using Pi as the agent harness. Man, things are speeding up! I was sitting her…

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  1. 2026-08-23 14:59 · r/artificial
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