Ask HN: Are current on-device LLMs useless?

By jdthedisciple · 2026-07-11 · 1 points · 0 comments

I found this model "lfm2.5-thinking" which is "designed for on-device deployment" and is really tiny: just 1.2b params (~700 MB) My first and very short interaction was so terrible that I felt no need to continue, but not in the way you think: Here is the extremely brief transcr…

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