atbender/deepseek-v41-flash-mac-mini

Run original DeepSeek V4.1 Flash FP4/FP8 weights on a 16 GB M1 Mac mini with bounded SSD streaming in MLX. Recipe, benchmarks, and demo.

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1.4 Cooling Magnitude out of 10. Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 14, 2026.

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About the project

Experimental runner for streaming the original 475 GiB FP4/FP8 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash checkpoint from SSD on a 16 GB M1 Mac mini using MLX. Includes recipe, benchmarks, and demo.

Useful for

Reproduce the local DeepSeek V4.1 Flash run on Apple Silicon following the README steps
Compare cache and compile configurations using the benchmark table
Launch an overnight 2048-token generation via nohup and caffeinate

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

0 stars so far today, about 4 expected by the end of the day.
The repository is 3 days old and already has 69 stars.
Top new repositories this week: #160.
Recent forks include notable developers: @0xSojalSec (991 followers).

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 69
Stars in a day: 4
Forks: 3
Issues and pull requests: 0
Watchers: 1
Language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
Created: September 11, 2026
Last push: September 11, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

Spotted in

September 14, 2026Top new repositories this week: #158

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