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Recursive Flint: Run a Free 40B Coding Agent on Your Laptop

Recursive released Flint, a free Apache 2.0 40B mixture-of-experts coding model that runs locally at 131 tokens per second and installs with a single Ollama command. The release includes a hardware guide and a hands-on verdict on running the model on a laptop.

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Recursive's Flint is a free Apache 2.0 40B MoE coding model that runs locally at 131 tok/s. One Ollama command install. Hardware guide and honest verdict.

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