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news.ycombinator.com faviconApril 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama and Gemma 4 26B on a Mac mini

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A guide for running Gemma 4 models locally on a Mac Mini via Ollama, with commenters reporting that the 26B variant is too slow and memory-intensive for daily use, while smaller quantizations suffice for light tool-calling tasks.