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0 pointsbogeholm6h ago0 comments

> Cloud models […] don't consume so much power/generate heat

I do realize the cloud is just someone else’s computer right? Power goes in, tokens and heat come out - just in another place

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actionfromafar6h ago

The cloud computers produce more tokens per watt. That said, if you have a computer at home running 24/7 for other reasons and you also can use it for some LLM work, why not.

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