Swift 1.5 Flash Next Heretic v2 quant released on r/LocalLLaMA
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Community release pairs jeffpeng3's v2 heretic weights with a new quantization and imatrix recipe from u/jjusko20. The poster says v2 preserves both reasoning ability and output length, calling it a big step up from the v1 weights.
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