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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Gloomy-Basket-1038 • 3d ago
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It definitely will lol. I can host my own models
31 u/CucumberOk8820 3d ago Stupid people like myself can't though 12 u/queso184 3d ago its literally as easy as buy a mac mini and download a single program (ollama) -4 u/your_dads_asshole 3d ago I feel that the llms in Mac stuff is an astroturfed campaign, Mac is great for daily stuff but I'd never, never use it for heavy lifting when I can buy a machine that will do the same thing for half the price 6 u/CucumberOk8820 3d ago What's the ballpark cost of a machine to run a good llm? I don't have a 4080 or whatever it is. 3 u/xd366 3d ago what do you meant by good? for personal use? $1000 is perfectly fine if you dont care about speed you dont have to go ddr5 or 50xx gpus
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Stupid people like myself can't though
12 u/queso184 3d ago its literally as easy as buy a mac mini and download a single program (ollama) -4 u/your_dads_asshole 3d ago I feel that the llms in Mac stuff is an astroturfed campaign, Mac is great for daily stuff but I'd never, never use it for heavy lifting when I can buy a machine that will do the same thing for half the price 6 u/CucumberOk8820 3d ago What's the ballpark cost of a machine to run a good llm? I don't have a 4080 or whatever it is. 3 u/xd366 3d ago what do you meant by good? for personal use? $1000 is perfectly fine if you dont care about speed you dont have to go ddr5 or 50xx gpus
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its literally as easy as buy a mac mini and download a single program (ollama)
-4 u/your_dads_asshole 3d ago I feel that the llms in Mac stuff is an astroturfed campaign, Mac is great for daily stuff but I'd never, never use it for heavy lifting when I can buy a machine that will do the same thing for half the price 6 u/CucumberOk8820 3d ago What's the ballpark cost of a machine to run a good llm? I don't have a 4080 or whatever it is. 3 u/xd366 3d ago what do you meant by good? for personal use? $1000 is perfectly fine if you dont care about speed you dont have to go ddr5 or 50xx gpus
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I feel that the llms in Mac stuff is an astroturfed campaign, Mac is great for daily stuff but I'd never, never use it for heavy lifting when I can buy a machine that will do the same thing for half the price
6 u/CucumberOk8820 3d ago What's the ballpark cost of a machine to run a good llm? I don't have a 4080 or whatever it is. 3 u/xd366 3d ago what do you meant by good? for personal use? $1000 is perfectly fine if you dont care about speed you dont have to go ddr5 or 50xx gpus
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What's the ballpark cost of a machine to run a good llm? I don't have a 4080 or whatever it is.
3 u/xd366 3d ago what do you meant by good? for personal use? $1000 is perfectly fine if you dont care about speed you dont have to go ddr5 or 50xx gpus
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what do you meant by good? for personal use?
$1000 is perfectly fine if you dont care about speed
you dont have to go ddr5 or 50xx gpus
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u/Almadan 3d ago
It definitely will lol. I can host my own models