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Ternary Bonsai 2 27B model enters infinite loop, user reports

A user on Reddit's r/LocalLLaMA subreddit reported a negative experience with the Ternary Bonsai 2 27B model. After providing a detailed prompt for generating a 3D explorable planet with biomes, the model reportedly entered an infinite loop, repeating the same output for over two hours. The user expressed disappointment, having initially been excited about the model's potential. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with model stability and prompt adherence in smaller or less-tested LLMs.

RANK_REASON User report of a specific model's malfunction.

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Ternary Bonsai 2 27B model enters infinite loop, user reports

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/notadithyabhat ·

    Ternary Bonsai is a headless chicken

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Ternary Bonsai 2 27B </p> <p>Tried it out and was excited.</p> <p>Gave it a prompt</p> <p>&quot;create a 3d little planet globe where I (player can walk around) and it has all these biomes to explore, the globe doesn't have to be too big, but sti…