I had Gemini train its own replacement for $9

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• Article URL: https://www.petervijeh.com/projects/reddit-ner Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49740330 Points: 78 # Comments: 31…
• Reported by Hacker News and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:17:16 UTC.

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