Merge pull request #105 from weeklydevchat/feature/2026-04-07-topic

Add post for April 7, 2026: Attempt to Run a LLM Locally

Author: mrbiggred

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+title: "Attempt to Run an LLM Locally"
+date: 2026-04-07
+authors:
+ - chris
+categories:
+  # use existing categories when possible, in YAML list format.
+  - Technical
+tags:
+  # use existing tags when possible, in YAML list format.
+  - ai
+  - mob-programming
+  - self-hosting
+  - llm
+---
+
+In today's (2026-04-07) chat we will attempt to run an LLM locally on my (Chris) machine with the help of attendees.  Let's see how easy/hard it is and if my new desktop can handle it.  Assuming we get something working, we can do experiments.
+
+Everyone and anyone are welcome to [join](https://weeklydevchat.com/join/) as long as you are kind, supportive, and respectful of others.
+
+*Image generated by Nano Banana*
+
+![Attempt to Run an LLM Locally](2026-04-07_featured_image.webp)