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Re:Gemini 4 Hydrogen by WarmWash on Thursday November 12, 2026 @01:31PM (#50471924)
3.8 flash was easily the best general everyday person model yet though
Re:Gemini 4 Hydrogen by notatoad on Thursday November 12, 2026 @01:41PM (#50472071)
3.8 flash was never served to free users on google though?
Re:Gemini 4 Hydrogen by JacobAsmuth on Thursday November 12, 2026 @01:44PM (#50472116)
3.8 Flash was served to free users in AI Mode IIRC
Re:Gemini 4 Hydrogen by WarmWash on Thursday November 12, 2026 @01:48PM (#50472201)
Only for pro and ultra users

The free default was 3.5 flash lite.

Re:Gemini 4 Hydrogen by JacobAsmuth on Thursday November 12, 2026 @02:00PM (#50472399)
Ah, you're correct.
Re:Gemini 4 Hydrogen by Gareth321 on Thursday November 12, 2026 @01:58PM (#50472356)
Maybe I’m spoiled but I found it repulsively dumb. Some of the highest rates of hallucinations since GPT-3. Incredibly lazy. Heavily biased to parametric knowledge and speed over accuracy. I would rather have no AI at all than use that.