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Andrew Dyuzhov

Andrew Dyuzhov

Andrew Dyuzhov is a marketing and AI product lead at Overchat with 10+ years building consumer and AI products. He writes for Atomic Chat about running local LLMs, quantization, and private offline AI, turning complex model setups into practical, hands-on guides.

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Best Local LLM for Coding in 2026: A Comprehensive Guide

See how the best local LLMs for coding compare across benchmarks, which model we recommend for different use cases, and the key takeaways from our testing.

Guides

6/17/26

15 min

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Best Local LLM for 16GB Mac in 2026

6 local LLMs that fit a 16GB Mac in 2026, with token speeds from public benchmarks, RAM usage, and a short guide to running them.

Guides

5/15/26

12 min read

Best LLM for Coding: Cloud and Open Source (2026)

Which coding LLM is worth it in 2026? Claude Sonnet leads SWE-bench at 79.6%. Qwen3-Coder runs locally. Benchmarks, pricing, and hardware compared.

LLM updates

6/5/26

6 min read