Comment by diggan

> (and it's one of the poorest-rated models if you look at some comments).

Yeah, don't listen to "wisdom of the crowd" when it comes to LLM models, there seems to be a ton of fud going on, especially on subreddits.

GPT-OSS was piled on for being dumb in the first week of release, yet none of the software properly supported it at launch. As soon as it was working properly in llama.cpp, it was clear how strong the model was, but at that point the popular sentiments seems to have spread and solidified.