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Vibe Coding Has Entered the Enterprise, and Governance Is Next
Dev.to · Rob 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Vibe Coding Has Entered the Enterprise, and Governance Is Next
Vibe coding has moved from hobbyist curiosity to enterprise rollout across knowledge workers, and the next wave of AI adoption will be defined by governance and
Five ways your AI coding agent wastes tokens (and how to fix each one)
Dev.to · Rob 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Five ways your AI coding agent wastes tokens (and how to fix each one)
Almost all of your AI coding agent's token waste comes from five mechanical leaks — cache misses, context bloat, idle MCP servers, oversized models, and an unwa
Can You Tell When an LLM API Swaps in a Cheaper Model?
Dev.to · Rob 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3w ago
Can You Tell When an LLM API Swaps in a Cheaper Model?
Providers have every reason to serve a smaller or more quantized model under load. I ran the experiment to see if you can catch it from the outside. The obvious
Frontier Bakeoff: We Benchmarked Fable 5 Hours Before the Shutdown
Dev.to · Rob 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 4w ago
Frontier Bakeoff: We Benchmarked Fable 5 Hours Before the Shutdown
Four frontier models, ten tasks, one government shutdown. We ran Claude Fable 5 through the homelab benchmark harness three hours before Anthropic pulled the pl
Homelab Bakeoff: OpenClaw Outperforms Hermes… With Hermes Models
Dev.to · Rob 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Homelab Bakeoff: OpenClaw Outperforms Hermes… With Hermes Models
Two Discord bots, one 14B model, five fitness-tracker tasks. Both agents failed on the first try. Getting them working required debugging context overflow, sile
Keep the Credit Ledger Off-Chain. Checkpoint It On-Chain.
Dev.to · Rob ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Keep the Credit Ledger Off-Chain. Checkpoint It On-Chain.
I specced an on-chain credit ledger for a compute network and the token program refused to initialize the mint. That rejection sent me back to the design. The l
Friday Fixes: Housekeeping the Homelab and Hub
Dev.to · Rob ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Friday Fixes: Housekeeping the Homelab and Hub
A model refresh on the homelab (Qwen 3.6, new embeddings, 469 llama.cpp builds), a feature sprint on the vacation planning site (calendar sync, expense tracking
Forking and Open Sourcing a Single Purpose Site
Dev.to · Rob ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Forking and Open Sourcing a Single Purpose Site
I built a trip planning site for my F1 Montreal group. Then I ripped out every hardcoded value, added a setup wizard, ran a security audit, and open-sourced it.
Thursday Thoughts: The Models We Can't Run
Dev.to · Rob 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Thursday Thoughts: The Models We Can't Run
Every week or two, a model drops that makes the local AI community lose its collective mind. This...
Model Showdown Round 4: Opus vs Qwen — Writers, Not Coders
Dev.to · Rob 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Model Showdown Round 4: Opus vs Qwen — Writers, Not Coders
Two models. Same prompt. Same five fodder files. Same 27 published posts to check for redundancy....
Model Showdown Round 3: Ditching Ollama in Favor of llama.cpp
Dev.to · Rob 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Model Showdown Round 3: Ditching Ollama in Favor of llama.cpp
In Round 1, we ran five local models and two cloud models through a single coding task. The local...
Slaying the Gemma Beast: How We Fixed Local AI and Shipped Search
Dev.to · Rob 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Slaying the Gemma Beast: How We Fixed Local AI and Shipped Search
Two days ago, Gemma 4 couldn't finish a feature. Today it built one, pushed it to GitHub, and it's...
Your AI Strategy Has a Blind Spot: An SEO and AEO Audit of vibescoder.dev
Dev.to · Rob 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Your AI Strategy Has a Blind Spot: An SEO and AEO Audit of vibescoder.dev
A deep audit of vibescoder.dev revealed that Cloudflare was silently blocking every major AI crawler — even after we'd explicitly turned that setting off. Here'
The Agentic Gap: Claude Oneshots, Gemma Fails
Dev.to · Rob 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
The Agentic Gap: Claude Oneshots, Gemma Fails
Two days ago, Gemma 4 topped our local model benchmark — 167 tokens per second, perfect code quality...
Model Showdown Round 2: Adding Gemma, Kimi, and 579 GB of Stubborn Optimism
Dev.to · Rob 📐 ML Fundamentals ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Model Showdown Round 2: Adding Gemma, Kimi, and 579 GB of Stubborn Optimism
At the end of Round 1, we promised a rematch. More models. Fixed settings. Harder questions about...
Model Showdown: Benchmarking Local vs Cloud LLMs on a Real Coding Task
Dev.to · Rob 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Model Showdown: Benchmarking Local vs Cloud LLMs on a Real Coding Task
Last post we stood up Ollama on the RTX 5090, pulled a stack of models, and wired them into our...
Open-Sourcing a Blog Without Open-Sourcing Your Drafts
Dev.to · Rob ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Open-Sourcing a Blog Without Open-Sourcing Your Drafts
I open-sourced my blog for Giscus comments and immediately found a gutted .gitignore, an exposed server URL, and all my unpublished drafts on GitHub. Here's how
The Agentic Gap: Claude Oneshots, Gemma Fails
Dev.to · Rob 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
The Agentic Gap: Claude Oneshots, Gemma Fails
Two days ago, Gemma 4 topped our local model benchmark — 167 tokens per second, perfect code quality...
Your AI Strategy Has a Blind Spot: An SEO and AEO Audit of vibescoder.dev
Dev.to · Rob 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Your AI Strategy Has a Blind Spot: An SEO and AEO Audit of vibescoder.dev
A deep audit of vibescoder.dev revealed that Cloudflare was silently blocking every major AI crawler — even after we'd explicitly turned that setting off. Here'
Slaying the Gemma Beast: How We Fixed Local AI and Shipped Search
Dev.to · Rob 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Slaying the Gemma Beast: How We Fixed Local AI and Shipped Search
Two days ago, Gemma 4 couldn't finish a feature. Today it built one, pushed it to GitHub, and it's...