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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B
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RANKED #191 OF 285 ASSISTANTS · OVERALL #301 OF 6,617 · VIBE SCORE 5.6 · 31 VOICES
DeepSeek reasoning model for multi-step analysis, math, coding, and tools
HAPPY9.8
3 mentions
SAD5.2
1 mentions
VIBE TRAJECTORY
26 weeks · 18 voices
HOLDING UP
Recent vibe is steady. No clear fade in the crowd.
HOW TO USE IT
Closed model. Meta hosts it, so you use it through an app or an API.
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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B is closed, so you rent it. These open-weight models can genuinely stand in for it. Download once, own forever.
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25 POSTS · 6 COMMENTS · REDDIT · STACK OVERFLOW · LEMMY · HACKER NEWS · GITHUB
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- REDDIT · 2025-01-29 · 58 UPVOTES🧠 Using the Deepseek R1 Distill Llama 8B model, I fine-tuned it on a medical dataset.
🧠 Using the Deepseek R1 Distill Llama 8B model, I fine-tuned it on a medical dataset.
- REDDIT · 2026-08-31 · 16 UPVOTESThe Chrono Trigger plot challenge - Crono awakens in his modest bedroom of 2095...
The Chrono Trigger plot challenge - Crono awakens in his modest bedroom of 2095...
- REDDIT · 2025-02-12 · 13 UPVOTESContext window length table
Context window length table
- LEMMY · 2026-04-26 · 11 UPVOTESIntel B70: LLama.cpp SYCL vs LLama.cpp OpenVino vs LLM-Scaler
Intel B70: LLama.cpp SYCL vs LLama.cpp OpenVino vs LLM-Scaler
- REDDIT · 2026-07-22 · 7 UPVOTESWe stress-tested DeepSeek R1 8B & 14B on an 8GB VRAM GPU (RTX 3060). Here is the VRAM math, Ollama setup, and quantization sweet spot.
We stress-tested DeepSeek R1 8B & 14B on an 8GB VRAM GPU (RTX 3060). Here is the VRAM math, Ollama setup, and quantization sweet spot.
- HACKER NEWS · 2025-01-21 · 7 UPVOTESDeepSeek-R1 and Exploring DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B
DeepSeek-R1 and Exploring DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B
- REDDIT · 2025-01-31 · 5 UPVOTESHost DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B on AWS
Host DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B on AWS
- REDDIT · 2026-04-24 · 3 UPVOTESLocal PDF querying. Private Medical, investment PDFs
Local PDF querying. Private Medical, investment PDFs
- REDDIT · 2025-02-21 · 2 UPVOTESdeepseek-r1-distill-qwen-32b doing worse than qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct in coding?
deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-32b doing worse than qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct in coding?
- REDDIT · 2025-02-05 · 2 UPVOTESNewbie Question
Newbie Question
- REDDIT · 2025-02-13 · 1 UPVOTESUnsloth doesn't support QLoRa finetuning?
Unsloth doesn't support QLoRa finetuning?
- GITHUB · 2026-08-22 · 0 UPVOTESFix AutoTokenizer returning TokenizersBackend for DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen models
Fix AutoTokenizer returning TokenizersBackend for DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen models