Running local models is good now

· · June 15, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses the author's experience with local machine learning models, emphasizing the improvements in performance and usability that have made them viable for software development tasks. The author highlights personal projects, setup instructions, and a comparison between various models, ultimately suggesting that while local models aren't ready for production, they offer significant potential for individual developers.
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