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Re:I want everything local – Building my offline AI workspace by Aurornis on Saturday August 09, 2025 @10:51AM (#44846956)
> The amount of friction to get privacy today is astounding

I don't understand this.

It's easy to get a local LLM running with a couple commands in the terminal. There are multiple local LLM runners to choose from.

This blog post introduces some additional tools for sandboxed code execution and browser automation, but you don't need those to get started with local LLMs.

There are multiple local options. This one is easy to start with: https://ollama.com/

Re:I want everything local – Building my offline AI workspace by apitman on Sunday August 10, 2025 @10:28AM (#44855431)
> It's easy to get a local LLM running

Easy for what percentage of people?