Teaching a Local AI Agent to Search the Web (Without Lying to You)
Back in early May, someone on the team said something like "let's just add web search, shouldn't take more than a day." Three months and roughly twent…
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LLM Quantization Levels Compared: Q4_K_M vs Q8_0 vs FP16 [2026]
Originally published at kunalganglani.com — read it there for inline code, hero image, and live links. LLM Quantization Levels Compared: Q4_K_M vs Q8_…
Cool AI Projects That Failed: The File Integrity Gap
We ship tools that verify software artifacts. We deal with hashes, checksums, and provenance every day. But looking at the local AI landscape, there i…
Fitting WhisperX large-v3 + a 24B LLM on one 3090: a reproducible context-capping recipe
This is the technical, reproducible version of a fix I shipped on my own homelab. If you want the narrative version, that's on Medium. This one is the…
[Day 7] Does Giving an AI More 'Thinking Time' Really Make It Smarter? Training an OpenMythos-Style Mini Model on DGX
[Day 7] Does Giving an AI More "Thinking Time" Really Make It Smarter? Training an OpenMythos-Style Mini Model on DGX Intro Day 7! Reddit kept surfaci…
OpenClaw: 13 Errors, $1.50/Month, and an AI Team That Doesn’t Need the Cloud
I run a team of AI agents on a Mac I bought in 2022. They handle my Slack, run research, draft content, monitor infrastructure, and spawn sub-agents f…
Choosing the Right Local AI Stack for SOC Alert Triage: Model, Engine, and Harness
Choosing the Right Local AI Stack for SOC Alert Triage: Model, Engine, and Harness Practical guidance for cybersecurity engineers who want local AI to…
Localmaxxing isn't theory. Here's what my 3-GPU rig actually does.
Tom Tunguz wrote a post this week called Localmaxxing . His thesis: open-weight models on prosumer hardware now match cloud-tier quality for a sliver …
Local LLMs in 2026: What Actually Works on Consumer Hardware
Local LLMs in 2026 work on three hardware lanes: 32-core CPU with 64GB+ RAM hits 10-25 tokens per second on Qwen 3 14B, an RTX 4090 hits 30-80 tokens …
[Day 3] I Had a Local LLM Analyze a Year of My Credit Card Statements
[Day 3] I Had a Local LLM Analyze a Year of My Credit Card Statements Intro Day 3: I'm going to hand a year of credit card statements over to a local …
[Day 1] DGX Spark Came Home — I Made It Draw a Cat
[Day 1] DGX Spark Came Home — I Made It Draw a Cat So... what is "local LLM" again? Honestly, I'm still figuring out what "local LLM" even means. But …