Local LLM vs. frontier agent on real work, not a benchmark: Qwen 3.8 Flash Next came a close second to Claude Opus 5.5
Up front: this post was written with AI help, and I've read it through end to end. The work that matters was mine: designing the comparison, writing the brief, running all three agents on my real project, and checking their output against the code. If you want to judge something, judge the experime…
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