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- Reduce the footprint on the planet

- prolonged life of hardware

- less electricity

- less expensive hardware

Compared to what LLMs actually consume, your agent makes zero difference

very wrong - especially on the local machine, see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48164613

Why would anyone compare a cloud LLMs power usage when one doesn't pay for it? Local power consumption is important for those.

OP specifically cited “reduce the footprint on the planet”