If you would have told me half a year ago that a local model running in my office would be able to one-shot a Super Mario clone, I would have called you nuts. Qwen3.8-27B is a different beast.
Summary
The author expresses astonishment at the Qwen3.8-27B model's capability to one-shot a Super Mario clone locally, discussing its performance on a Framework Desktop and asking for speed optimization tips.
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