# Why So Many Llamas?

URL: /show/self-hosted/119/
> Alex rolls back a major server upgrade, and we have fun playing with local large language models.

- Show: [Self-Hosted](/show/self-hosted/)
- Episode: 119
- Date: 2024-03-20
- Hosts: alex, chris
- Guests: wes
- Duration: 00:47:30
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/7296e34a-2697-479a-adfb-ad32329dd0b0/8a2d0b84-3048-4301-a66b-ee37e91fd4ae.mp3



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### Episode Links

  * [⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World](https://strike.me/download/ "⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World") — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. 
  * [🎉 Boost with Fountain FM](https://www.fountain.fm/ "🎉 Boost with Fountain FM") — Fountain 1.0 has a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts.
  * [Training AI to Play Pokemon with Reinforcement Learning](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcYLT37ImBY "Training AI to Play Pokemon with Reinforcement Learning")
  * [Open WebUI](https://docs.openwebui.com/ "Open WebUI") — Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted WebUI for various LLM runners, supported LLM runners include Ollama and OpenAI-compatible APIs.
  * [Ollama](https://ollama.com/ "Ollama") — Get up and running with large language models, locally.
  * [Alex's Nix Nvidia Config](https://github.com/ironicbadger/nix-config/tree/main/testing "Alex's Nix Nvidia Config")
  * [tlm](https://github.com/yusufcanb/tlm "tlm") — Local CLI Copilot, powered by CodeLLaMa.
  * [LM Studio - Discover, download, and run local LLMs](https://lmstudio.ai/ "LM Studio - Discover, download, and run local LLMs") — 🤖 - Run LLMs on your laptop, entirely offline 👾 - Use models through the in-app Chat UI or an OpenAI compatible local server 📂 - Download any compatible model files from HuggingFace 🤗 repositories 🔭 - Discover new & noteworthy LLMs in the app's home page
  * [Hugging Face](https://huggingface.co/ "Hugging Face") — The Home of Machine Learning 
  * [🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇](http://meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting "🍔 Lunch at SCaLE 🍇") — Let's put an official time down on the calendar to get together. The Yardhouse has always been a solid go-to, so sit down and break bread with the Unplugged crew during the lunch break on Saturday!