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Re:Llamafile lets you distribute and run LLMs with a single ... by ukuina on Thursday November 30, 2023 @08:05AM (#38472976)
> Why introduce one more container? Who benefits from binary distribution of this sort?

Mass adoption comes from ease-of-use, which includes ease-of-deployment.

Most of the HN crowd is savvy enough to run HF models directly in their terminal, but there's a reason Ollama, LM Studio, and Faraday are so popular.

Until LLM runners are part of the base OS, methods like this are extremely helpful to reduce friction.

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