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          "unchecked, whether Poolside publishes security advisories on GitHub, since GitHub's web pages answered 403 and the API isn't enabled here",
          "Poolside's OpenRouter endpoints expire on 31 October 2026 and Vercel AI Gateway deprecates its free entry the same day. Poolside's API and Featherless AI still host it, so hosted stands",
          "Vercel AI Gateway (data/tools/vercel-ai-gateway.json) serves laguna-s-2.1, but it's a multi-model gateway rather than Poolside's API, so no sameModel is set"
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        "Poolside's own FP8, INT4, NVFP4, MLX and GGUF builds, plus DFlash draft models",
        "1,048,576 tokens of context, trained at that length per Poolside's build cards",
        "Permissive OpenMDW-1.1 licence with no gate, account or use policy",
        "Poolside's own API and Featherless AI host it"
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        "No reply from Poolside to any of 34 discussions, many of them reports about thinking and tool calls",
        "The GGUF card's Q4_K_M entry no longer matches the file, which was replaced in place",
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        "The SGLang and TensorRT-LLM commands run the repository's Python with trust_remote_code",
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        "On our reference machine try `llama-server -hf poolside/Laguna-S-2.1-GGUF:Q4_K_M --jinja -c 65536`, from a llama.cpp release with the laguna architecture (b11772 has it). The 96 GB file leaves little room for context in 107.4 GB",
        "With vLLM or SGLang use `--tool-call-parser poolside_v1 --reasoning-parser poolside_v1`, and with TensorRT-LLM `--tool_parser poolside_v1 --reasoning_parser laguna`",
        "Thinking is on by default in the template, pass `chat_template_kwargs` with `enable_thinking` false to turn it off, and keep `reasoning_content` from earlier turns",
        "The GGUFs ship set to 262,144 tokens. For 1M with llama.cpp add `--ctx-size 1048576 --rope-scaling yarn --rope-scale 128 --yarn-orig-ctx 8192`, which Poolside says can cost quality",
        "Sampling per the generation config is temperature 1.0 and top_k 20, and Poolside suggests temperature 0.7 and top_p 0.95 at 1M",
        "Expect occasional tool-schema slips in harnesses unlike Poolside's own, and validate JSON arguments, which Poolside lists as known limitations"
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      "Poolside's release post lists known limitations, among them tool-schema mistakes in third-party harnesses, badly escaped JSON in array arguments and long thinking (https://poolside.ai/blog/introducing-laguna-s-2-1)",
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        "Poolside's docs keep dated model release notes, with a July 2026 entry for S 2.1.",
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