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the localhost:0008 | return of the workstation

Linus Tech Tips asked who on earth buys a $6,000 AI laptop. Frank has a machine with two graphics cards in his office that never turns off. So who's right? Cloud AI ke...

the localhost:0007 | ai goes to work

Microsoft said "hybrid intelligence" on a main stage for 90 minutes. So the one host who no longer works there asks the four who do: what actually changed for a busine...

the localhost:0006 | how it works

Ever nod along to an AI conversation and quietly have no idea what a "runtime" or a "parameter" actually is? This episode is for you. A listener (a Microsoft MVP, no l...

the localhost:0005 | what actually works

Five guys, five machines, and one question: what actually works? No debate this week. No vote. We just opened up our laptops and showed each other what we're actually ...

the localhost:0004 | the escape hatch

An escape hatch is the thing that lets you leave. You build on something that also works on somebody else's hardware, so your vendor can't lock you in. Open weight mod...

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