Qwen3.8-27B-Humanlike-Chat: A model I tuned to imitate realistic human-to-human conversation

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I made this because I was getting genuinely annoyed at trying to have a normal conversation with LLMs. Even with prompting and various tricks, most models I've tried still have this "AI assistant" vibe to them that is so familiar: too helpful, polished, verbose, using words we never use in conversation, etc. I wanted a model that could just talk to me like a person, so I did the slightly unreasonable thing and put together a dataset and trained one. The dataset used for training is 125,217 obfus