Thoughts & Ideas

On engineering, leadership, and building things that matter.

The Best gemma4 12B Quant for a 16GB Blackwell GPU

Benchmarking gemma4 12B quants on the cheapest 16GB Blackwell card. QAT beats Q4_K_M outright, and its FP4, FP8, and MTP speedups are all macOS-only on Ollama.

I Let My AI Agent Plan My Tokyo Marathon Trip

I gave an OpenClaw agent its own Gmail, iCloud, and browser, then let it plan eleven days in Tokyo and Hakuba. No travel apps, no Google Flights, no Reddit threads.

Benchmarking the Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 for Local LLMs

Testing the Hailo-10H NPU for home automation: 6-8 tokens/second makes local AI assistants genuinely practical.

Claude Code Browser Automation on Bazzite

A guide to setting up Google Chrome with Claude Code's browser automation on Bazzite, covering both rpm-ostree layering and the recommended distrobox approach.

Hello World

Welcome to my new blog.