This is another post that I began a long time ago and never finished: it was originally dated 2024-05-05 but I think I started working on it even earlier. At the time, the GPT hype cycle was already well underway, so I finally gave in and decided to give AI a serious try. Prologue: Setting up a local chatbot I didn’t want to give OpenAI any of my money, so I set up a VM with a GPU passed through. I originally wrote “I want to be clear that the GPU was already in the box from when I did my...
