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Open Weights
4 posts on open weights — guides and lab notes from real runs on hardware we own. New posts land here automatically. Start anywhere, or grab the copy-paste prompts that ship with them.
- 6 min read
My local models refused zero of 50 security tasks
Hosted coding assistants have declined defensive security work. I ran 50 such tasks across five local models on my own hardware and counted zero refusals.
- 6 min read
Local open-model agents just became a product category
LM Studio shipped Bionic, a full agent built on open models with local code projects, voice, and document work. The interesting part is not the app. It is what.
- 6 min read
Incident response needs a local model you already trust
Hugging Face ran its breach forensics on an open-weight model on its own hardware because hosted APIs refused the requests. Here is the lesson for builders.
- 5 min read
Your local LLM is not a worse Claude. It is a different tool.
Stop scoring your local model on how close it gets to Opus. It is a different tool with a different sweet spot. Here is the line, and which side your work sits on.
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