Qwen3.6 35B-A3B on a Laptop: My Zero to One Moment

In three linesUser reports running Qwen3.6 35B-A3B locally on ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 (RTX 4060 8GB) achieving 27 TPS at 32k context. Model executes CLI commands, manipulates files, and acts as thinking partner. Author now prefers local models for sensitive data while retaining cloud models for public projects.

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