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Bonsai Demo

8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2026-04-01 · latest 2026-09-24

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  1. …Bonsai. Even on the original one, the authors have replied to such issues with working solutions: https://github.com/PrismML-Eng/Bonsai-demo/issues/131
    comment by ranger_danger · 2026-09-24 · in Best LLM for every budget, updated daily
  2. …) and in the file "scripts/download_models.sh" of the demo repository ( https://github.com/PrismML-Eng/Bonsai-demo/blob/main/scripts... ) I see this remark: if [ "$_family" = "bonsai2" ]; then the projector ships in the same repo;
  3. Where did you get these instructions? They have a demo repo with a setup.sh script: https://github.com/PrismML-Eng/Bonsai-demo The release tag and weight file you suggest doesn’t match what they wrote.
  4. Depending on which model you're running, you might need to use the custom forks. Details are here -> https://github.com/PrismML-Eng/Bonsai-demo/blob/main/README....
  5. …like this without thorough benchmarking + model comparison is even more of a red flag to me. [0] https://github.com/PrismML-Eng/Bonsai-demo/blob/main/1-bit-b...
  6. See page 10: https://github.com/PrismML-Eng/Bonsai-demo/blob/main/1-bit-b...
  7. If you look at their whitepaper ( https://github.com/PrismML-Eng/Bonsai-demo/blob/main/1-bit-b... ) you'll notice that it does have some tradeoffs due to model intelligence being reduced (page 10) The average of MMLU Redux,MuSR,GSM8K,Human…