The setup#
Pi 5, 8GB, a USB SSD, and Ollama. Eight tokens per second on a 3B model is enough to summarize an RSS feed overnight.
bash
ollama pull qwen2.5:3b
ollama run qwen2.5:3b "Summarize: ..."What worked#
Headline-grade summaries. Categorization. Boring stuff.
What didn't#
Anything requiring math. Anything requiring nuance. Don't ask it about your taxes.
