Dev Debate: Apple Silicon Remains Best for On-Device LLMs
walkingriver · x · 2026-08-22
Amidst discussions of developers moving from macOS to Linux, the author argues that Apple Silicon is still the superior platform for running on-device LLMs, a key factor to consider alongside development experience.
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