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A guy got tired of renting intelligence from the cloud, so he put a 120-billion-parameter model in his closet for $0 a month. One mini PC. The Minisforum MS-S1 MAX. 128GB of unified memory, and a trick that hands 96GB of it straight to the GPU. Here's how it...

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Your cloud agent runs $10–20 a day. This box runs OpenAI's 120B model for $0. Same workload. It just sits in a closet on AMD silicon. A Minisforum mini PC, Strix Halo, 128GB unified memory. The model lives entirely on-device. 56 tokens a second. No API key. Nothing leaves the network. Cloud only handles the exceptions now. Claude or OpenAI by routing, not by default. Everyone calls this "free." Wrong word. It's not free. It's owned. The bill just stops existing. The cloud was never the only option. It was the default nobody bothered to question.
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Your cloud agent runs $10–20 a day. This box runs OpenAI's 120B model for $0. Same workload. It just sits in a closet on AMD silicon. A Minisforum mini PC, Strix Halo, 128GB unified memory. The model lives entirely on-device. 56 tokens a second. No API key. Nothing leaves the network. Cloud only handles the exceptions now. Claude or OpenAI by routing, not by default. Everyone calls this "free." Wrong word. It's not free. It's owned. The bill just stops existing. The cloud was never the only option. It was the default nobody bothered to question.

RetroChainer

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THE MS-A2 IS THE MINISFORUM BOX HERMES AGENT WAS NEVER MEANT TO RUN ON, AND THAT'S BY DESIGN The MS-S1 MAX earns its spot running Hermes Agent because of one thing. 128GB of unified memory, up to 96GB of it handed straight to the GPU. That's the only reason a 120B model fits and runs locally for $0 a month The MS-A2 solves a different problem. Ryzen 9 9955HX, 16 cores, 32 threads, up to 96GB of regular DDR5-5600, no unified pool Three M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots, one U.2, two 22110. Dual 10Gbps SFP+ LAN plus 2.5G. WiFi 6E. Bluetooth 5.3. A slide-out motherboard for fast upgrades. A real PCIe x16 slot that actually takes a low-profile GPU That last part is where the two machines split for good. The MS-S1 MAX's PCIe slot won't take a GPU at all, every bit of GPU power has to come from the unified chip itself. The MS-A2 trades that unified memory trick for raw expandability instead One box runs a local AI agent. The other runs a home lab that needs storage, networking, and room to grow. Minisforum built both on purpose, not as the same product wearing two names
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THE MS-A2 IS THE MINISFORUM BOX HERMES AGENT WAS NEVER MEANT TO RUN ON, AND THAT'S BY DESIGN The MS-S1 MAX earns its spot running Hermes Agent because of one thing. 128GB of unified memory, up to 96GB of it handed straight to the GPU. That's the only reason a 120B model fits and runs locally for $0 a month The MS-A2 solves a different problem. Ryzen 9 9955HX, 16 cores, 32 threads, up to 96GB of regular DDR5-5600, no unified pool Three M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots, one U.2, two 22110. Dual 10Gbps SFP+ LAN plus 2.5G. WiFi 6E. Bluetooth 5.3. A slide-out motherboard for fast upgrades. A real PCIe x16 slot that actually takes a low-profile GPU That last part is where the two machines split for good. The MS-S1 MAX's PCIe slot won't take a GPU at all, every bit of GPU power has to come from the unified chip itself. The MS-A2 trades that unified memory trick for raw expandability instead One box runs a local AI agent. The other runs a home lab that needs storage, networking, and room to grow. Minisforum built both on purpose, not as the same product wearing two names

NO1ennn

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HERMES AGENT NOW RUNS ON AN 8GB LAPTOP GPU JUST AS EASILY AS IT RUNS ON A 128GB MINI PC Nous Research shipped the official Hermes Agent Desktop App this week. Someone pointed it at a local llama server running on an RTX 4060 with 16GB system RAM. The integration took two minutes The model behind it: Gemma 4 26B MoE, QAT quantized, running on 8GB of VRAM. A 60k token prompt held a stable 20 tokens a second, flat, no slowdown as context grew. The flags were nothing exotic, just -cmoe -c 248000 on llama.cpp What that 8GB setup does out of the box: reads and patches its own code, runs it in a terminal, debugs errors, manages GitHub repos, spawns sub-agents for parallel work. Browses the web with vision to debug a UI. Schedules cron jobs in plain language. Connects to Notion, Google Workspace, Linear, and Obsidian to manage tasks on its own That's the same agent layer running on a Minisforum MS-S1 MAX with 128GB of unified memory, 96GB of it to the GPU, holding a 120B model at 56 tokens a second instead of a 26B model at 20. Same software, same tool execution, same zero API key. The only thing that changes between an $800 laptop and a $2,000 mini PC is how big a model you can afford to run underneath it The barrier to running a real autonomous agent locally didn't just drop. It dropped all the way down to hardware most people already own
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HERMES AGENT NOW RUNS ON AN 8GB LAPTOP GPU JUST AS EASILY AS IT RUNS ON A 128GB MINI PC Nous Research shipped the official Hermes Agent Desktop App this week. Someone pointed it at a local llama server running on an RTX 4060 with 16GB system RAM. The integration took two minutes The model behind it: Gemma 4 26B MoE, QAT quantized, running on 8GB of VRAM. A 60k token prompt held a stable 20 tokens a second, flat, no slowdown as context grew. The flags were nothing exotic, just -cmoe -c 248000 on llama.cpp What that 8GB setup does out of the box: reads and patches its own code, runs it in a terminal, debugs errors, manages GitHub repos, spawns sub-agents for parallel work. Browses the web with vision to debug a UI. Schedules cron jobs in plain language. Connects to Notion, Google Workspace, Linear, and Obsidian to manage tasks on its own That's the same agent layer running on a Minisforum MS-S1 MAX with 128GB of unified memory, 96GB of it to the GPU, holding a 120B model at 56 tokens a second instead of a 26B model at 20. Same software, same tool execution, same zero API key. The only thing that changes between an $800 laptop and a $2,000 mini PC is how big a model you can afford to run underneath it The barrier to running a real autonomous agent locally didn't just drop. It dropped all the way down to hardware most people already own

NO1ennn

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THE CHINESE INSTALLED 6 AI AGENTS RUNNING 24/7 FOR $11 A MONTH. THE BOX UNDER ONE DESK REPLACED $1,200 IN CLOUD SUBSCRIPTIONS. The Minisforum MS-S1 Max ships with 128GB of unified memory shared between CPU and GPU. Qwen3-Coder 30B runs at 40 to 50 tokens per second. 6 agents run simultaneously without anyone watching the meter. An inbox sorter drafts replies every 15 minutes. A research monitor watches 30+ feeds and lands a digest by 7 AM, a job that costs $15 to $20 a day on cloud APIs. The same stack on cloud subscriptions ran $800 to $1,200 a month. The hardware costs $3,000 once. Break-even hits month 3 to 4. The real shift is behavior, not savings. A meeting prep agent never would have justified per-token cost. Running it free overnight made it obvious.
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THE CHINESE INSTALLED 6 AI AGENTS RUNNING 24/7 FOR $11 A MONTH. THE BOX UNDER ONE DESK REPLACED $1,200 IN CLOUD SUBSCRIPTIONS. The Minisforum MS-S1 Max ships with 128GB of unified memory shared between CPU and GPU. Qwen3-Coder 30B runs at 40 to 50 tokens per second. 6 agents run simultaneously without anyone watching the meter. An inbox sorter drafts replies every 15 minutes. A research monitor watches 30+ feeds and lands a digest by 7 AM, a job that costs $15 to $20 a day on cloud APIs. The same stack on cloud subscriptions ran $800 to $1,200 a month. The hardware costs $3,000 once. Break-even hits month 3 to 4. The real shift is behavior, not savings. A meeting prep agent never would have justified per-token cost. Running it free overnight made it obvious.

Lummox

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AMD JUST KILLED THE $200 - A - MONTH AI SUBSCRIPTION - A 65-WATT BOX WITH 128GB OF UNIFIED MEMORY THAT RUNS 70B MODELS LOCALLY. that clip is amd's ryzen ai max+ 395 mini box, held up on stage. the whole pitch is one spec: 128gb of high-speed unified memory. why it matters: cpu, gpu and npu share the same 128gb pool, so a model that used to need a rack of vram just fits. what it actually runs: llama 70b in full precision on the built-in gpu open models up to ~100b parameters, locally, no cloud all of it in a mini pc pulling around 65 watts that's the part that ends the subscription: your prompts, your data, your model, on a box on your desk, not metered by the token. honest line: this runs open models, not gpt-5 or claude opus. for chat, coding help and agents on your own data it's more than enough. for the absolute frontier, the cloud still wins. and it isn't free: the box runs ~$1,500 and up. but that's a few months of a $200 sub, then it's yours forever. no monthly ai bill, no tokens metered, no prompt leaving the room. the uncomfortable part isn't that amd made a fast box. it's that "you need the cloud for ai" was a pricing choice, and unified memory just made it optional. follow RetroChainer for the hardware that turns rent into ownership, and bookmark this before your next ai renewal.
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AMD JUST KILLED THE $200 - A - MONTH AI SUBSCRIPTION - A 65-WATT BOX WITH 128GB OF UNIFIED MEMORY THAT RUNS 70B MODELS LOCALLY. that clip is amd's ryzen ai max+ 395 mini box, held up on stage. the whole pitch is one spec: 128gb of high-speed unified memory. why it matters: cpu, gpu and npu share the same 128gb pool, so a model that used to need a rack of vram just fits. what it actually runs: llama 70b in full precision on the built-in gpu open models up to ~100b parameters, locally, no cloud all of it in a mini pc pulling around 65 watts that's the part that ends the subscription: your prompts, your data, your model, on a box on your desk, not metered by the token. honest line: this runs open models, not gpt-5 or claude opus. for chat, coding help and agents on your own data it's more than enough. for the absolute frontier, the cloud still wins. and it isn't free: the box runs ~$1,500 and up. but that's a few months of a $200 sub, then it's yours forever. no monthly ai bill, no tokens metered, no prompt leaving the room. the uncomfortable part isn't that amd made a fast box. it's that "you need the cloud for ai" was a pricing choice, and unified memory just made it optional. follow RetroChainer for the hardware that turns rent into ownership, and bookmark this before your next ai renewal.

RetroChainer

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This Chinese developer linked two $2,999 NVIDIA DGX Sparks into one box and runs the full Qwen3-235B at home, after dropping his $1,999-a-month cloud bill to zero. He wired 2 small boxes into a single computer, split a giant 235-billion-parameter model in half between them, and serves it across his own network at about 10 tokens a second, with no internet, no cloud, right there on the desk. No data center, no thousand-dollar graphics cards, no monthly cloud bill. Just him, 2 gold boxes the size of a sandwich, one cable between them, and 1 power strip. And here is the whole payoff. He used to pay the cloud $1,999 a month for the same model, and the meter ticked on every request. Now he paid $5,998 once for 2 boxes, they covered their cost in 3 months, and after that he sends as many requests as he wants for free, only electricity. The two Sparks talk over one fast cable, each holds 128GB of memory, and together they carry the whole model, about 73GB loaded per box, with the chip inside pinned near the limit at 96%. Both boxes work as one and keep trading data over the cable, with no cloud in the loop and no single word leaking out. The ready model sits on one local address, and any app on his network calls it as easily as ChatGPT. And here is how he described, in plain words, what this pair of boxes does: "this is a pair of boxes that holds the huge Qwen3-235B model and serves it to one network. the model is split in half, and each box owns its half. parts: // Box 1 (holds the first half of the model and starts the answer fast, the first word appears in under a second) // Box 2 (holds the second half and writes out the rest, about 10 tokens a second) // Cable (connects the 2 boxes and moves data between them on every step, with no lag) // Address (one local address where any app sends its request, like to a cloud model) // Test (a script that runs big prompts through and measures speed and delays) // Monitor (checks temperature, power draw, and load on both boxes every 2 seconds). the model never goes to the cloud. he only steps in when a box runs hotter than 80 degrees or the cable between them starts dropping data." So the system knows exactly what it is, what it is for, and where its limits are. It knows it has to hold the whole huge model across 2 boxes on its own. It knows it has to answer every request locally, with no meter, no limits, and no internet. It knows the human is only needed when a box overheats or the link between them stalls. → The setup runs around the clock on 2 boxes, each pulling under 60 watts → However many requests he sends, the monthly bill is $0, only electricity → The first box starts the answer in under a second → The second writes text at about 10 tokens a second → One request at a time: 838 tokens in 85 seconds, first word in 0.8s → Two requests at once: 697 tokens in 108 seconds, first word in 0.7s → Both boxes sit at 96% load and warm up to 76-78 degrees And only when a chip in a box runs hotter than 80 degrees or the cable between the 2 Sparks drops data does the system call the owner. And when he himself is out on a run or in a coffee shop, he still reaches his own model at home from his phone: sends a big prompt to the local Qwen3-235B, gets the full answer back in under a minute and a half, with no token meter ticking and no limit to hit. Here is what the test shows on his screen during one of the night runs: "one request at a time: 838 tokens in 84.9 seconds, first word in 0.8s, then 0.1s per token." "two requests at once: 697 tokens in 107.6 seconds, first word in 0.7s, then 0.15s per token." "Box 1: chip at 96% load, 76 degrees, 56 watts, 73GB used in memory." "Box 2: chip at 96% load, 78 degrees, 56 watts, the Qwen3-235B model fully loaded." And while everyone around is paying for AI by the month and bumping into limits, his top-tier model just sits on the desk and works as much as he wants: his own little power plant instead of a forever meter. He has no server rack of his own and no cloud account behind it. Just 2 DGX Spark boxes on a desk, one model split in half between them, one local address, and a folder of prompts next to it. Out of everything I have seen this year, this is the cleanest way to stop paying for AI: $5,998 of hardware on the desk once, $0 a month to the cloud, unlimited forever, and between them 2 gold boxes, 1 cable, and the full Qwen3-235B answering at home with no internet.
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This Chinese developer linked two $2,999 NVIDIA DGX Sparks into one box and runs the full Qwen3-235B at home, after dropping his $1,999-a-month cloud bill to zero. He wired 2 small boxes into a single computer, split a giant 235-billion-parameter model in half between them, and serves it across his own network at about 10 tokens a second, with no internet, no cloud, right there on the desk. No data center, no thousand-dollar graphics cards, no monthly cloud bill. Just him, 2 gold boxes the size of a sandwich, one cable between them, and 1 power strip. And here is the whole payoff. He used to pay the cloud $1,999 a month for the same model, and the meter ticked on every request. Now he paid $5,998 once for 2 boxes, they covered their cost in 3 months, and after that he sends as many requests as he wants for free, only electricity. The two Sparks talk over one fast cable, each holds 128GB of memory, and together they carry the whole model, about 73GB loaded per box, with the chip inside pinned near the limit at 96%. Both boxes work as one and keep trading data over the cable, with no cloud in the loop and no single word leaking out. The ready model sits on one local address, and any app on his network calls it as easily as ChatGPT. And here is how he described, in plain words, what this pair of boxes does: "this is a pair of boxes that holds the huge Qwen3-235B model and serves it to one network. the model is split in half, and each box owns its half. parts: // Box 1 (holds the first half of the model and starts the answer fast, the first word appears in under a second) // Box 2 (holds the second half and writes out the rest, about 10 tokens a second) // Cable (connects the 2 boxes and moves data between them on every step, with no lag) // Address (one local address where any app sends its request, like to a cloud model) // Test (a script that runs big prompts through and measures speed and delays) // Monitor (checks temperature, power draw, and load on both boxes every 2 seconds). the model never goes to the cloud. he only steps in when a box runs hotter than 80 degrees or the cable between them starts dropping data." So the system knows exactly what it is, what it is for, and where its limits are. It knows it has to hold the whole huge model across 2 boxes on its own. It knows it has to answer every request locally, with no meter, no limits, and no internet. It knows the human is only needed when a box overheats or the link between them stalls. → The setup runs around the clock on 2 boxes, each pulling under 60 watts → However many requests he sends, the monthly bill is $0, only electricity → The first box starts the answer in under a second → The second writes text at about 10 tokens a second → One request at a time: 838 tokens in 85 seconds, first word in 0.8s → Two requests at once: 697 tokens in 108 seconds, first word in 0.7s → Both boxes sit at 96% load and warm up to 76-78 degrees And only when a chip in a box runs hotter than 80 degrees or the cable between the 2 Sparks drops data does the system call the owner. And when he himself is out on a run or in a coffee shop, he still reaches his own model at home from his phone: sends a big prompt to the local Qwen3-235B, gets the full answer back in under a minute and a half, with no token meter ticking and no limit to hit. Here is what the test shows on his screen during one of the night runs: "one request at a time: 838 tokens in 84.9 seconds, first word in 0.8s, then 0.1s per token." "two requests at once: 697 tokens in 107.6 seconds, first word in 0.7s, then 0.15s per token." "Box 1: chip at 96% load, 76 degrees, 56 watts, 73GB used in memory." "Box 2: chip at 96% load, 78 degrees, 56 watts, the Qwen3-235B model fully loaded." And while everyone around is paying for AI by the month and bumping into limits, his top-tier model just sits on the desk and works as much as he wants: his own little power plant instead of a forever meter. He has no server rack of his own and no cloud account behind it. Just 2 DGX Spark boxes on a desk, one model split in half between them, one local address, and a folder of prompts next to it. Out of everything I have seen this year, this is the cleanest way to stop paying for AI: $5,998 of hardware on the desk once, $0 a month to the cloud, unlimited forever, and between them 2 gold boxes, 1 cable, and the full Qwen3-235B answering at home with no internet.

Blaze

93,871 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад

people burn $1,900 a month on cloud, this $2,999 NVIDIA box runs 5 AI models at once and costs $10 to power 128GB of unified memory, stack two together and you double it, enough to run models a $2,000 graphics card cannot even open in the demo it ran Qwen3 Vision, Nemotron, a voice model, text to speech and speech to text all at once, and only used half the box here is the math that makes people switch: > cloud GPUs were costing $1,900 every single month, billed forever > the box is $2,999 one time, then about $10 of electricity a month > it paid for itself in two months, $22,000 stayed in the business in year one > zero data ever leaves your desk, no rental, no rate limits most people are still renting what this owns outright the full breakdown of the box and the exact math is in the article below
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people burn $1,900 a month on cloud, this $2,999 NVIDIA box runs 5 AI models at once and costs $10 to power 128GB of unified memory, stack two together and you double it, enough to run models a $2,000 graphics card cannot even open in the demo it ran Qwen3 Vision, Nemotron, a voice model, text to speech and speech to text all at once, and only used half the box here is the math that makes people switch: > cloud GPUs were costing $1,900 every single month, billed forever > the box is $2,999 one time, then about $10 of electricity a month > it paid for itself in two months, $22,000 stayed in the business in year one > zero data ever leaves your desk, no rental, no rate limits most people are still renting what this owns outright the full breakdown of the box and the exact math is in the article below

John Doe

48,135 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

What Lisa Su actually held on stage: A mini PC the size of a lunchbox running Qwen3-235B locally, with no cloud and no discrete GPU Inside: the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB unified memory, 110GB usable as VRAM on Linux The first x86 chip that handles 200+ billion parameters on a single die AMD claims it beats the RTX 5080 by several times on memory-bound models — because the 5080 simply cannot fit them $1,400 to $2,500 once. cloud bills run $200 to $400 a month It pays for itself in a few months, then costs nothing per request This is not a faster GPU. it is the first real argument that your AI does not belong in someone else's data center
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What Lisa Su actually held on stage: A mini PC the size of a lunchbox running Qwen3-235B locally, with no cloud and no discrete GPU Inside: the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB unified memory, 110GB usable as VRAM on Linux The first x86 chip that handles 200+ billion parameters on a single die AMD claims it beats the RTX 5080 by several times on memory-bound models — because the 5080 simply cannot fit them $1,400 to $2,500 once. cloud bills run $200 to $400 a month It pays for itself in a few months, then costs nothing per request This is not a faster GPU. it is the first real argument that your AI does not belong in someone else's data center

plutos

1,237,247 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

STARLINK CHARGES $120/MO TO GET ONLINE OFF-GRID. HE DOES IT FOR $0 - A $30 PANEL ANTENNA ON A MAST REACHING A USED GPU 80KM OUT. RUNS OPUS-5 AND GPT-5.6 LOCALLY he clamped a directional panel and a tp-link adapter to a telescoping mast and ran it up past the roofline, whole rig cost him $30 in used marketplace parts the higher it goes the farther it hears -> it locks a node 80km out -> the prompt tunnels down to the used gpu in his closet -> a local kimi k3 answers before the page finishes loading one node it kept pulling in stayed online through last month's grid blackout, turned out to be a repeater on a water tower a county away running off a small solar pack height is the whole cheat, lift a directional antenna over the treeline and line-of-sight does the rest, every node it reaches is just another road home to his own gpu $200 opus-5 and $200 gpt-5.6 pro stopped hitting his card the week that mast went up, a $30 antenna and a used gpu do what anthropic and openai charged $400 a month for full breakdown of the 5-device stack that zeroes your ai bill in the article below
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STARLINK CHARGES $120/MO TO GET ONLINE OFF-GRID. HE DOES IT FOR $0 - A $30 PANEL ANTENNA ON A MAST REACHING A USED GPU 80KM OUT. RUNS OPUS-5 AND GPT-5.6 LOCALLY he clamped a directional panel and a tp-link adapter to a telescoping mast and ran it up past the roofline, whole rig cost him $30 in used marketplace parts the higher it goes the farther it hears -> it locks a node 80km out -> the prompt tunnels down to the used gpu in his closet -> a local kimi k3 answers before the page finishes loading one node it kept pulling in stayed online through last month's grid blackout, turned out to be a repeater on a water tower a county away running off a small solar pack height is the whole cheat, lift a directional antenna over the treeline and line-of-sight does the rest, every node it reaches is just another road home to his own gpu $200 opus-5 and $200 gpt-5.6 pro stopped hitting his card the week that mast went up, a $30 antenna and a used gpu do what anthropic and openai charged $400 a month for full breakdown of the 5-device stack that zeroes your ai bill in the article below

starmex

144,506 просмотров • 28 дней назад

HERMES AGENT VS OPENCLAW. a local ai onboarding flow test. a 3.9gb bonsai served on localhost, both agents upstream and latest, i point each one at the endpoint and watch which one even finds it. > hermes opens a provider menu, thirty plus options, local servers sitting right there next to the cloud ones, i hand it 127.0.0.1:8899, it verifies the endpoint, one model visible, auto-detects the model by name, bonsai-27b-q1_0, reads the context length straight off the server, saves it, and starts reasoning and firing real tool calls on my local model. no key. no friction. > openclaw has no menu. it goes hunting for a codex login, an openai key, finds none because there are none, prints no models available three times, defaults to openai/gpt-5.5, a cloud model it cannot reach, and dead ends on run auth login --provider openai. read that back. it asked me for an openai key. to run a model already running on my own machine. it never once looked at localhost. to be fair, openclaw can run local if you hand wire endpoint yourself. what it will not do is find the model already sitting on your box. hermes agent found it in one line. now the part i owe you. the auto-detect that just won, the model name read, the .gguf strip, the context length probe off the server, that is my code, it is in hermes agent main right now, authorship preserved, #2051 and #4218. the wizard fix that stops an agent from silently routing you to someone else's creds, the exact trap openclaw still falls into, mine too, #4210. i contribute to hermes agent, i told you that going in. one agent is built to talk to whatever you are running, the other is built to talk to a cloud api, so one found my model and ran it and the other asked me to log into openai. onboarding flow of both, mapped, below.
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HERMES AGENT VS OPENCLAW. a local ai onboarding flow test. a 3.9gb bonsai served on localhost, both agents upstream and latest, i point each one at the endpoint and watch which one even finds it. > hermes opens a provider menu, thirty plus options, local servers sitting right there next to the cloud ones, i hand it 127.0.0.1:8899, it verifies the endpoint, one model visible, auto-detects the model by name, bonsai-27b-q1_0, reads the context length straight off the server, saves it, and starts reasoning and firing real tool calls on my local model. no key. no friction. > openclaw has no menu. it goes hunting for a codex login, an openai key, finds none because there are none, prints no models available three times, defaults to openai/gpt-5.5, a cloud model it cannot reach, and dead ends on run auth login --provider openai. read that back. it asked me for an openai key. to run a model already running on my own machine. it never once looked at localhost. to be fair, openclaw can run local if you hand wire endpoint yourself. what it will not do is find the model already sitting on your box. hermes agent found it in one line. now the part i owe you. the auto-detect that just won, the model name read, the .gguf strip, the context length probe off the server, that is my code, it is in hermes agent main right now, authorship preserved, #2051 and #4218. the wizard fix that stops an agent from silently routing you to someone else's creds, the exact trap openclaw still falls into, mine too, #4210. i contribute to hermes agent, i told you that going in. one agent is built to talk to whatever you are running, the other is built to talk to a cloud api, so one found my model and ran it and the other asked me to log into openai. onboarding flow of both, mapped, below.

Sudo su

23,816 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

AMD CEO LISA SU HELD A MINI PC ON STAGE THAT RUNS A 235B MODEL AND REPLACES YOUR $440/MONTH AI STACK amd's ryzen ai max+ 395 is the first x86 chip that runs a 200 billion parameter model on one piece of silicon. cpu and gpu share 128gb of unified memory, no separate graphics card needed the gmktec evo-x2 runs qwen3 235b fully, deepseek v3 comfortably and llama 3.3 70b with headroom. on linux you get 110gb of usable vram out of 128gb amd claimed the chip beat an nvidia rtx 5080 by more than 3x on deepseek r1 inference. a lunchbox sized pc outrunning a $1,000 discrete gpu on a real ai workload a heavy ai user pays $200 for claude code max, $200 for chatgpt pro, $20 for cursor and $20 for gemini. that's $5,280 a year and the box pays itself off in 9 to 10 months install ollama, pull the model, point claude code at localhost. same interface, nothing leaves the machine, nothing costs per request bookmark this and read the article below
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AMD CEO LISA SU HELD A MINI PC ON STAGE THAT RUNS A 235B MODEL AND REPLACES YOUR $440/MONTH AI STACK amd's ryzen ai max+ 395 is the first x86 chip that runs a 200 billion parameter model on one piece of silicon. cpu and gpu share 128gb of unified memory, no separate graphics card needed the gmktec evo-x2 runs qwen3 235b fully, deepseek v3 comfortably and llama 3.3 70b with headroom. on linux you get 110gb of usable vram out of 128gb amd claimed the chip beat an nvidia rtx 5080 by more than 3x on deepseek r1 inference. a lunchbox sized pc outrunning a $1,000 discrete gpu on a real ai workload a heavy ai user pays $200 for claude code max, $200 for chatgpt pro, $20 for cursor and $20 for gemini. that's $5,280 a year and the box pays itself off in 9 to 10 months install ollama, pull the model, point claude code at localhost. same interface, nothing leaves the machine, nothing costs per request bookmark this and read the article below

starmex

980,353 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

NVIDIA'S BIGGEST COMPETITOR AMD BUILT A BOX THAT RUNS A 235B MODEL AND KILLS $200 OPENAI AND $200 CLAUDE CODE FOR $9 A MONTH amd's ryzen ai max+ 395 is the first x86 chip that runs a 200 billion parameter model on a single piece of silicon with 128gb of unified memory the gmktec evo-x2 runs qwen3 235b fully, deepseek v3 comfortably and llama 3.3 70b with headroom. on linux you get 110gb of usable vram out of 128gb amd claimed the chip beat an nvidia rtx 5080 by more than 3x on deepseek r1 inference. a lunchbox sized pc outrunning a $1,000 discrete gpu on a real ai workload a heavy ai user pays $200 for claude code max, $200 for chatgpt pro, $20 for cursor and $20 for gemini. that's $5,280 a year and the box pays itself off in 9 to 10 months ollama installs in one command and claude code points at localhost so nothing leaves the machine and nothing costs per request bookmark this and read the article below
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NVIDIA'S BIGGEST COMPETITOR AMD BUILT A BOX THAT RUNS A 235B MODEL AND KILLS $200 OPENAI AND $200 CLAUDE CODE FOR $9 A MONTH amd's ryzen ai max+ 395 is the first x86 chip that runs a 200 billion parameter model on a single piece of silicon with 128gb of unified memory the gmktec evo-x2 runs qwen3 235b fully, deepseek v3 comfortably and llama 3.3 70b with headroom. on linux you get 110gb of usable vram out of 128gb amd claimed the chip beat an nvidia rtx 5080 by more than 3x on deepseek r1 inference. a lunchbox sized pc outrunning a $1,000 discrete gpu on a real ai workload a heavy ai user pays $200 for claude code max, $200 for chatgpt pro, $20 for cursor and $20 for gemini. that's $5,280 a year and the box pays itself off in 9 to 10 months ollama installs in one command and claude code points at localhost so nothing leaves the machine and nothing costs per request bookmark this and read the article below

starmex

93,465 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

one half of this keynote sells you the cloud forever, the other half shows the chip that lets you stop renting it this is the other half, AMD's CEO holding the chip in her hand 00:00 - Lisa Su introduces the Ryzen AI Halo, a system built for local AI 00:29 - the line that matters, it runs models up to 200 billion parameters locally, not connected to anything 00:42 - a 200 billion parameter model, the tier of the top paid AI plans, on a desktop that fits in your hand so the cloud wants $200 a month, forever, for access you never own this is the box that runs the same class of model with nothing leaving the room that is the whole point of my breakdown, the $200 a month was never the intelligence, it was the meter and the meter just became optional most people will see a spec demo the part that matters is what it lets you stop paying for full breakdown below
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one half of this keynote sells you the cloud forever, the other half shows the chip that lets you stop renting it this is the other half, AMD's CEO holding the chip in her hand 00:00 - Lisa Su introduces the Ryzen AI Halo, a system built for local AI 00:29 - the line that matters, it runs models up to 200 billion parameters locally, not connected to anything 00:42 - a 200 billion parameter model, the tier of the top paid AI plans, on a desktop that fits in your hand so the cloud wants $200 a month, forever, for access you never own this is the box that runs the same class of model with nothing leaving the room that is the whole point of my breakdown, the $200 a month was never the intelligence, it was the meter and the meter just became optional most people will see a spec demo the part that matters is what it lets you stop paying for full breakdown below

John Doe

25,960 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

THIS AI DEVELOPER RUNS 120B PARAMETER MODELS LOCALLY AND HIS MACBOOK PRO CAN’T EVEN OPEN THEM he bought a DGX Spark, gave it the model, went back to his desk by end of day the inference was done, tested, committed his team is still waiting for the cloud GPU queue to free up the only thing between them is 128GB of unified memory in a box smaller than your lunch one Spark is a datacenter node, two Sparks is your own cluster bookmark this and send it to whoever is still paying for cloud GPUs
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THIS AI DEVELOPER RUNS 120B PARAMETER MODELS LOCALLY AND HIS MACBOOK PRO CAN’T EVEN OPEN THEM he bought a DGX Spark, gave it the model, went back to his desk by end of day the inference was done, tested, committed his team is still waiting for the cloud GPU queue to free up the only thing between them is 128GB of unified memory in a box smaller than your lunch one Spark is a datacenter node, two Sparks is your own cluster bookmark this and send it to whoever is still paying for cloud GPUs

leopardracer

85,726 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

$5,280 a year on AI subscriptions. Claude Max, ChatGPT Pro, Gemini, Cursor. $440 every month going to the cloud. a mini PC for $1,700 does the same thing on your desk. GMKtec EVO-X2 - a box the size of a hardcover book. inside it the chip that Lisa Su personally brought on stage at CES and signed with her name. 128GB of memory in one pool. runs models that cloud subscriptions behind $200 paywalls throttle during peak hours. here there are no limits - your hardware, your rules. NVIDIA's RTX 5080 at $1,000+ lost to this box by 3x on a real AI workload. a discrete GPU beaten by a mini PC the size of a lunchbox. electricity - $9 a month. pays for itself in 10 months. after that $440 every month stays in your pocket. the cloud made sense when nothing on a desk could compete. now it can.
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$5,280 a year on AI subscriptions. Claude Max, ChatGPT Pro, Gemini, Cursor. $440 every month going to the cloud. a mini PC for $1,700 does the same thing on your desk. GMKtec EVO-X2 - a box the size of a hardcover book. inside it the chip that Lisa Su personally brought on stage at CES and signed with her name. 128GB of memory in one pool. runs models that cloud subscriptions behind $200 paywalls throttle during peak hours. here there are no limits - your hardware, your rules. NVIDIA's RTX 5080 at $1,000+ lost to this box by 3x on a real AI workload. a discrete GPU beaten by a mini PC the size of a lunchbox. electricity - $9 a month. pays for itself in 10 months. after that $440 every month stays in your pocket. the cloud made sense when nothing on a desk could compete. now it can.

Ventry

27,360 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

JENSEN HUANG UNVEILED A $3,000 SUPERCOMPUTER THAT REPLACES $1,900/MONTH IN CLOUD GPUS WITH $2 IN ELECTRICITY. IT FITS ON YOUR DESK a developer was paying $1,900 a month renting a100 and h100 cloud gpus. he bought the dgx spark, set it up in an afternoon, and his monthly bill dropped from $1,900 to $2 in electricity the box runs 128gb of unified memory and 1 petaflop of ai compute. a 4090 gives you 24gb of vram and taps out at 30b models. the spark loads 70b at full precision and stretches to 200b without breaking a sweat break-even hit in 6 weeks. after that the $1,890 he used to wire to a rental company every month stayed in his business. first year that's $22,000 back install ollama, change one line in your code, point it at localhost instead of the cloud. nothing else changes. nothing leaves your machine and nothing costs money per request cloud gpu costs aren't getting cheaper and rate limits keep getting tighter. the people who pulled their ai workloads onto a box on their desk in 2026 are going to look very far ahead in 2028 bookmark this and read the article below
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JENSEN HUANG UNVEILED A $3,000 SUPERCOMPUTER THAT REPLACES $1,900/MONTH IN CLOUD GPUS WITH $2 IN ELECTRICITY. IT FITS ON YOUR DESK a developer was paying $1,900 a month renting a100 and h100 cloud gpus. he bought the dgx spark, set it up in an afternoon, and his monthly bill dropped from $1,900 to $2 in electricity the box runs 128gb of unified memory and 1 petaflop of ai compute. a 4090 gives you 24gb of vram and taps out at 30b models. the spark loads 70b at full precision and stretches to 200b without breaking a sweat break-even hit in 6 weeks. after that the $1,890 he used to wire to a rental company every month stayed in his business. first year that's $22,000 back install ollama, change one line in your code, point it at localhost instead of the cloud. nothing else changes. nothing leaves your machine and nothing costs money per request cloud gpu costs aren't getting cheaper and rate limits keep getting tighter. the people who pulled their ai workloads onto a box on their desk in 2026 are going to look very far ahead in 2028 bookmark this and read the article below

starmex

141,694 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад

This guy turned a $250K cloud bill into a $2,999 Nvidia box on his desk. One box. One-time charge. Same size as a Mac mini. Runs the workload AWS was charging him $1,900/month for. He made $22,000 in a year just from the bill he stopped paying. The kicker: it speaks OpenAI-compatible API out of the box. Migrating his existing stack was 1 line of code. - No more cloud GPUs. - No more monthly meter. - No more "let me check the AWS dashboard before I run that." Full build, exact math, and what the box actually runs is in the article below 👇
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This guy turned a $250K cloud bill into a $2,999 Nvidia box on his desk. One box. One-time charge. Same size as a Mac mini. Runs the workload AWS was charging him $1,900/month for. He made $22,000 in a year just from the bill he stopped paying. The kicker: it speaks OpenAI-compatible API out of the box. Migrating his existing stack was 1 line of code. - No more cloud GPUs. - No more monthly meter. - No more "let me check the AWS dashboard before I run that." Full build, exact math, and what the box actually runs is in the article below 👇

ZEUS⚡️

14,529 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

AMD on local AI: "this is the smallest AI development system in the world, capable of running models up to 200 billion parameters locally, not connected to anything" 128GB of unified memory shared by CPU, GPU, and NPU fits in your hand. Runs a model larger than GPT-3 with no internet $3,999 once. roughly $16 a month in power Cloud equivalent: up to $750 a month The question was never whether local AI could compete on power It was whether it could compete on price. Now it does
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AMD on local AI: "this is the smallest AI development system in the world, capable of running models up to 200 billion parameters locally, not connected to anything" 128GB of unified memory shared by CPU, GPU, and NPU fits in your hand. Runs a model larger than GPT-3 with no internet $3,999 once. roughly $16 a month in power Cloud equivalent: up to $750 a month The question was never whether local AI could compete on power It was whether it could compete on price. Now it does

plutos

152,392 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

small local model that falls apart in bloated agents like openclaw just runs like a wild horse in hermes agent. and that's not even my line, someone else called it that, i've just been quietly pointing people at this harness for months because it held up on everything i threw at it, 3b models all the way to one trillion params. watch this happen on my own machine. i pointed hermes agent at a local http endpoint, gemma 4 12b on my 3090 llama.cpp server, and it auto-detected the model and started working immediately. no config wrestling, no broken tool calls, no babysitting the output format, i typed in a url and it just went. the whole clip is exactly that, start to finish, no errors, no retries, butter smooth. and the tool calling, the one thing that quietly breaks most local setups, works here like it's nothing. it's not the model that's flaky, it's the harness around it. hermes agent is the first agent i've run that actually gets that right. one url, one local model on one card, and it runs like a wild horse.
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small local model that falls apart in bloated agents like openclaw just runs like a wild horse in hermes agent. and that's not even my line, someone else called it that, i've just been quietly pointing people at this harness for months because it held up on everything i threw at it, 3b models all the way to one trillion params. watch this happen on my own machine. i pointed hermes agent at a local http endpoint, gemma 4 12b on my 3090 llama.cpp server, and it auto-detected the model and started working immediately. no config wrestling, no broken tool calls, no babysitting the output format, i typed in a url and it just went. the whole clip is exactly that, start to finish, no errors, no retries, butter smooth. and the tool calling, the one thing that quietly breaks most local setups, works here like it's nothing. it's not the model that's flaky, it's the harness around it. hermes agent is the first agent i've run that actually gets that right. one url, one local model on one card, and it runs like a wild horse.

Sudo su

27,339 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

A $1,800 MINI PC ON YOUR DESK JUST MADE $5,040 A YEAR IN AI SUBSCRIPTIONS POINTLESS Claude Code Max, ChatGPT Pro, Cursor. That's $420 a month just to keep the workflow alive. A GMKtec mini PC with 128GB of unified memory runs the same stack locally for a one time cost. Ollama, Linux, local endpoints, Claude Code pointed at your own machine. Every prompt stays on your desk. Nothing touches the cloud.
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A $1,800 MINI PC ON YOUR DESK JUST MADE $5,040 A YEAR IN AI SUBSCRIPTIONS POINTLESS Claude Code Max, ChatGPT Pro, Cursor. That's $420 a month just to keep the workflow alive. A GMKtec mini PC with 128GB of unified memory runs the same stack locally for a one time cost. Ollama, Linux, local endpoints, Claude Code pointed at your own machine. Every prompt stays on your desk. Nothing touches the cloud.

0xMarioNawfal

50,730 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад