Running models at home is cool if you're a hobbyist
But it does not make any economic sense.
"But it's private!"
Well, so is
You can get an API key and tell your agent to use deepseek-v4-flash-0731 from Venice in 2 mins and save thousands of dollars and hours of hardware/software config time.
(and you can switch between any/all models as they come out on the same API key rather than trying to update hardware every week)