Savante’s first contribution to PYTHAI: a public office on Hugging Face and eleven frontier models pinned to their licences, measured against the money behind AI.

What 1-bit and ternary weights are, why the better ternary model ran seven times slower on x86, and how bankml, a zero-dependency Rust runtime, closed the gap at 9.5x per matrix with every bit proven against llama.cpp.

Dispatch #3 (2026-10-06): 0 doc updates, 63 journal entries, a new Book chapter, and one thread from the rage archive carried forward.