What are the hardware requirements for Hemmingway 1 Heretic?

Hemmingway 1 Heretic requires approximately 53.8 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 256K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Hemmingway 1 Heretic and how large is it?

Hemmingway 1 Heretic is developed by richardyoung, a model with 26.9b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate Hemmingway 1 Heretic?

Hemmingway 1 Heretic is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Hemmingway 1 Heretic by richardyoung — VRAM 53.8GB, 256K context

Name: Hemmingway 1 Heretic
Author: richardyoung

Hemmingway 1 Heretic is an open-source language model by richardyoung. Features: 26.9b LLM, VRAM: 53.8GB, Context: 256K, License: cc-by-nc-4.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.31.

Arxiv:2406.11717 Arxiv:2510.18892 Abliterated Altworld Base model:altworld/hemmingway... Base model:finetune:altworld/h... Chat Conversational Creative-writing Decensored En Endpoints compatible Heretic Qwen3.8 Qwen3 5 text Region:us Reproducible Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow Uncensored

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/richardyoung/Hemmingway-1-heretic

Hemmingway 1 Heretic Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Hemmingway 1 Heretic
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/richardyoung/Hemmingway-1-heretic
Base Model(s)	Hemmingway 1 Altworld/Hemmingway-1
Model Size	26.9b
Required VRAM	53.8 GB
Updated	2026-10-04
Maintainer	richardyoung
Model Type	qwen3_5_text
Model Files	2.5 GB: 1-of-12 4.8 GB: 2-of-12 5.0 GB: 3-of-12 4.9 GB: 4-of-12 5.0 GB: 5-of-12 4.9 GB: 6-of-12 4.9 GB: 7-of-12 5.0 GB: 8-of-12 5.0 GB: 9-of-12 4.9 GB: 10-of-12 5.0 GB: 11-of-12 1.9 GB: 12-of-12 0.8 GB
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5ForCausalLM
License	cc-by-nc-4.0
Context Length	262144
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.17.0
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Vocabulary Size	248320
Errors	replace

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