Sorting a Filesystem Hoard With Local LLMs: What 2,300 Files Told Me About My Obsidian Vault
What do 2,300 random files on a knowledge worker’s laptop actually look like? I let a local LLM tell me. TL;DR I…
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Three Months of Speed-Up Experiments on a 3090 Ti: Autoregressive → DFlash → MTP for Qwen3.6-27B
The setup The starting line was 43 tokens per second decode on vanilla llama.cpp. The finishing line, three months later, is 39…
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Building llama.cpp from source on a Dell Precision T5820 with an RTX 3090 Ti (after seven power cycles)
I pulled a Quadro M4000 out of a used Dell Precision T5820, dropped in an RTX 3090 Ti, and turned the box…
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The LLM Kept Saying “Fixed.” For Three Months, It Wasn’t.
That afternoon a Slack bot told me a script had NEVER RUN. That was a lie. The script had pulled 81 weather…
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Stop Claude Code from Lobotomizing Itself Mid-Task
Claude Code has a feature called auto-compact that quietly destroys your session quality. The Problem I was three hours into a multi-file…
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How I Track Claude, Codex, and Gemini Quotas from One Script
(If you’re trying to decide which model to switch to when one runs dry, I benchmarked 15 models on 38 real coding…
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Inference Arbitrage: How I Route 200+ Daily LLM Calls Across Five Models
Inference arbitrage means routing each AI task to the cheapest model that can handle it at acceptable quality, instead of sending everything…
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LLM Benchmark Rankings 2026: 15 Models Tested on 38 Real Coding Tasks
Most LLM benchmarks measure raw intelligence. Real deployment decisions also depend on latency, format reliability, and data boundaries, including when a task…
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LM Studio Errors on Apple Silicon: Prompt Truncation, Jinja Failures, and Crash Fixes
I spent about two weeks of evenings getting Qwen3-Coder-30B running reliably on a Mac Studio (M1 Max, 32GB) through LM Studio and…
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Claude Code Memory System: MEMORY.md, Topic Files, and Automated Maintenance
The full architecture for giving Claude Code persistent memory across sessions: four layers of markdown files, two commands, five cron jobs, and the 8 design rules I derived from breaking it over 22 days.
