Not downloading some random Google link that requires me to identify myself & what I'm downloading - especially when I have no idea what it is.

If you want techno-optimism, there's plenty of Star Trek out there that can fill the void. Lots of other sci-fi will do the same.

I've gotten about 12-15 token/sec on a 2070 Super (8GB) with a build called microFlare + llama.cpp, but it has the MTP stripped out. I bet they're using the MTP to double their base performance