Building Jan.ai from Source with a Local LLM The Goal I wanted a recent build of Jan.ai. I got a 0.6.599 .deb. That's when I re-read my own prompt. The model was given a single, generic instruction. Nothing about versions, tags, or checking what was already installed. It said: Target application: jan.ai desktop application Container name pattern: [os]-[shortname] (e.g., ubuntu-jan) Ba
When you have 5 unrelated questions, should you pack them into one message to the LLM, or send 5 requests simultaneously? Which is faster? Splitting into multiple independent parallel requests is almost always faster. This isn't a gut feeling — it's determined by the underlying inference mechanism of LLMs. Let's walk through the reasoning from first principles. To understand this problem, you firs