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  "video_id": "reddit_1uft20b",
  "channel_slug": "LocalLLaMA",
  "channel_handle": "r/LocalLLaMA",
  "title": "Good YouTube channels for local LLM news and development?",
  "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1uft20b/good_youtube_channels_for_local_llm_news_and/",
  "external_url": null,
  "upload_date": "20260626",
  "published_at": "2026-06-26T01:41:51+00:00",
  "transcript": "Sometimes I'd prefer chilling on the couch and learning instead of reading. I've searched on YouTube and most seem like clickbait and slop. \n\nThanks\n\n\n\n--- Top Comments ---\n\n\n[25 upvotes] I usually watch Bijan Bowen. He uses the same test prompts in all of his videos, which gives you a good idea of how models stack up against each other. Most of his tests are JavaScript, which isn’t the best for judging an LLM coding capabilities. Most businesses use sql, react, go etc. He has been adding more genetic tests recently, which is good to see. he also scrolls through this Reddit, if you see this hello Bijan!\n\n[22 upvotes] Fahd Mirza from what I’ve seen always has a demo or benchmark to showcase what he’s talking about with new inference techniques. He also does some model tests on long and detailed logical reasoning prompts.\n\nProtorikis does benchmarks, quantization quality tests, and some general model testing. \n\nToken Chasers, despite the slop looking thumbnails, does some good model shootout coding tests.\n\nAlex Ziskind plays around with hardware and clustering, but his benchmarks are inconsistent and focus on older models. The videos are LTT like in terms of technical depth. Also, the editing is somewhat annoying with the zoomer sound effects.\n\nJulia Turc does highly in depth, mathematical topics on how exactly LLMs work under the hood. Good information, but it makes my head spin.\n\n[9 upvotes] bycloud ?\n\na bit too technical but kinda enjoy watching his explanation even though I understand nothing\n\nalso AI Search .. they summarized tons of update in all AI area",
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  "ingested_at": "2026-06-26T13:30:01.969259+00:00",
  "source": "reddit",
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    "upvote_ratio": 0.91,
    "num_comments": 42,
    "author": "6jarjar6",
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