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Re:Llama.cpp 30B runs with only 6GB of RAM now by nequo on Sunday April 02, 2023 @06:58PM (#35416211)
> Ocaml is very niche, I feel it’s an hard sell for a general purpose language. Haskell, 3x that.

The impression about Haskell’s nicheness compared with OCaml prevails. But Haskell has a larger userbase and a larger library ecosystem than OCaml.

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Re:Llama.cpp 30B runs with only 6GB of RAM now by alanfranz on Friday April 07, 2023 @03:47AM (#35479230)
A few years have passed since I last tried out both languages. Ocaml was sort of approachable, while Haskell required quite a different mindset imho, hence the “nicheness” from the general usage standpoint.
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