Gemini 3.8 Flash Divides Opinion: 'Joke' on Benchmarks, But Solving Hard PHP WASM Kernel Problems
MickeySteamboat · x · 2026-09-09
A spat over Gemini 3.8 Flash: oleks01 cites Terminal-Bench results calling the model a joke and warning not to be fooled by flashy charts; MickeySteamboat fires back blaming user error and a bad kernel setup, claiming the model is solving some of computer engineering's hardest PHP WASM kernel problems. The gap between benchmark scores and real-world experience is on display again.
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