new flint model is why people stay away from local AI

This model is terrible but the hype and benchmarks are acting like its the next qwen 3.8 flash. It honestly irritates me because this will make people think local AI sucks when really they've just been duped.

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2026-10-23 08:25 · r/LocalLLM
new flint model is why people stay away from local AI

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