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Does Quantization Break Tool-Calling? I Measured It on a 4GB Laptop GPU (BFCL, 3 Seeds, Bootstrap 95% CI)

Dev.to · Alexey 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 6d ago

Does Quantization Break Tool-Calling? I Measured It on a 4GB Laptop GPU (BFCL, 3 Seeds, Bootstrap 95% CI)

"Is Q4 safe for tool-calling?" gets asked constantly in local-LLM circles, and the answers are almost...

My Backend Looked Serious But Nothing Worked

Dev.to · Alexey 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago

My Backend Looked Serious But Nothing Worked

Yesterday I opened my project and just stared at it. Not in a dramatic way. More like: I opened Zed,...

SSH died. Spent 3 hours fixing the wrong thing.

Dev.to · Alexey ☁️ DevOps & Cloud ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago

SSH died. Spent 3 hours fixing the wrong thing.

Three or four days ago I deployed a Gitea runner, tested it, closed the terminal and moved on. Today,...

I got tired of setting up Go projects from scratch, so I built a scaffolding CLI

Dev.to · Alexey 1mo ago

I got tired of setting up Go projects from scratch, so I built a scaffolding CLI

Before I wrote any actual business logic in my last project, I spent days just setting up the...

My friend wanted GitLab. He got Gitea and Nextcloud for Obsidian instead.

Dev.to · Alexey ☁️ DevOps & Cloud ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago

My friend wanted GitLab. He got Gitea and Nextcloud for Obsidian instead.

A friend sent me an article about GitHub potentially getting blocked in Russia and asked me to spin...

The Benchmarking Trap

Dev.to · Alexey 🔢 Mathematical Foundations 6mo ago

The Benchmarking Trap

It all started when I was watching a video about optimization and came across a familiar textbook...

Building a Multi-Connection Redis Server with Ruby's Async Library [Part 1]

Dev.to · Alexey 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 1y ago

Building a Multi-Connection Redis Server with Ruby's Async Library [Part 1]

Recently I've started Codecrafters' Build your own Redis (which I highly recommend!). One of the...

Persistent Redis Connections in Sidekiq with Async::Redis: A Deep Dive.

Dev.to · Alexey 📣 Digital Marketing & Growth ⚡ AI Lesson 1y ago

Persistent Redis Connections in Sidekiq with Async::Redis: A Deep Dive.

TL;DR: In this post I explain how you can have persistent connections to Redis using Async::Redis...