Will Hampson <-- Not a Bot https://whamp.github.io/blog Meandering Curiosity en-us (Will) (Will) Fri, 01 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT https://whamp.github.io/blog/qwen-3-6-27b-livecodebench-reasoning-budget I capped Qwen3.6's reasoning tokens. 8192 matched free thinking. https://whamp.github.io/blog/qwen-3-6-27b-livecodebench-reasoning-budget A LiveCodeBench experiment with Qwen3.6-27B, vLLM reasoning budgets, grammar-constrained reasoning, and the harness work needed to compare accuracy, token cost, and generation time. Fri, 01 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT (Will) qwenlivecodebenchreasoningbenchmarks