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Why I’m sticking with 7B models for my local dev environment (and you should too)

Most local AI users assume that a bigger model is always better than smaller models. It is always expected that more parameters equal smarter outputs. I also had similar assumptions. For a long time, 7B models felt like entry-level, and I thought of upgrading to a larger model.


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Windows Server 2025 is overkill for my home lab, and I love it

I didn't build a home lab just to run Plex and Pi-hole. I mean, that's some of the reason, but I also did it so that I could form an understanding of how things work. What better way to learn about enterprise-level IT infr...


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If your GPU upgrade felt like a waste of money, here's why — and what to do next

So, you finally dropped $500–$1,000 on a fancy new graphics card after finding a remotely reasonable "deal" and launched your favorite AAA titles to take your new GPU for a spin. An hour went by, but you missed the part where the new GPU was supposed to feel like an upgrade. The games felt the same as they did on your older card, and you were left wondering what the point was...


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If you aren't vibe coding, you're missing out on the most fun I've had with AI

To say that AI has reshaped a lot of fields in one way or another would be an understatement. Programming, though, might be the field where the pace of change feels faster than almost anything else. It began with copying snippets of code out of a ChatGPT window and pasting them into an IDE. Then came AI-powered inline suggestions and tab completion. Now, we're in the era of a...


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AAA games are obsessed with Unreal Engine 5, but these engines deserve more attention

I've loved gaming ever since I was two, and over nearly three decades, I've been privileged to experience thousands of games that looked, felt, sounded, and played vastly differently. In 2026, that diversity seems to be dissipating slowly, and Unreal Engine 5 is one of the first reasons that comes to mind.


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