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September 2, 2026
Poor Man's Agent Team: Roles, Routing, and the SDD Pipeline
Three model endpoints don't make a team. Roles, routing, and independent review — how I turned my home AI cluster into a real agent team.
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August 18, 2026
Poor Man's Model Selection: Not Every Model That Boots Is Useful
Getting a model to load is the easy part. Quantization, KV cache, memory bandwidth and real benchmarks decide which model earns a place in your cluster.
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August 6, 2026
Poor Man's AI Cluster: When You Can't Afford a DGX, You Build an Olympus
I wanted a DGX Spark and a rack of Mac minis. Instead I built Olympus — a home AI cluster from three old PCs and a cheap mini-PC. Here's how.
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July 6, 2026
Job Hunting in 2026: Why I Built a Symfony App with AI Agents (and What I Learned)
After being laid off, I built a Symfony 7.4 application start to finish using AI coding agents and a structured skill pipeline. Here's exactly how - bugs, bad habits, and breakthroughs included.
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