quality tests for local assistants for Mistral

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That matches what I was seeing. I ended up in about the same place using PyTorch. The biggest change for me was simplifying the stack instead of addin

A couple things I'd check first. Before rebuilding anything, I'd test one clean baseline with Gemma and compare from there. A lot of these threads end up being one bad config plus a pile of conclusions drawn from it.