Agreed. The internet is a utility at this point. Its required for many things included services the government runs already.

I’m still messing around with self hosting llm, rn ive settled on using lumo from proton if I use an llm.

When I have run llm, I used koboldcpp. Works pretty well, depends on what you are doing and what models you use. Forget which models ive been using off the top of my head