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  "title": "A 27b model beating latest frontier models was not on my 2026 bingo card",
  "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1vyre6y/a_27b_model_beating_latest_frontier_models_was/",
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  "published_at": "2026-08-26T08:45:32+00:00",
  "transcript": "https://preview.redd.it/kbsqh6f7molh1.png?width=730&format=png&auto=webp&s=068dbea9a50be634a369d54d8b27b781d020fab3\n\nMy experience with Qwen 3.8 for agentic tasks has been phenomenal but I personally feel that 3.7 flash is more reliable for overall tasks.\n\n\n\n--- Top Comments ---\n\n\n[118 upvotes] i think we're at the point with LLMs that we start having to ask \"in what?\", i suspect overspecialized models will be a thing sooner rather than 2030.\n\n[44 upvotes] Just more proof that agentic and tool calling capability is orthogonal to world knowledge and a small but fast llm can be fully supplemented by test time discovery+compute\n\nA smart brain that knows nothing but learns instantly upon telling it > slow know-everything clanker\n\n[26 upvotes] I don't think Gemini Flash would be considered frontier. Perhaps any Gemini these days 😅\n\n[10 upvotes] I have been running this on my triple RTX 3060 12GB rig and it's been fantastic. Although one GPU is suspended mid-air using zip ties!",
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