Today I decided to swap the motherboard in my CSI Linux machine. Since it was the exact same model as the old one, I figured it would be a straightforward drop-in replacement. Boy, was I wrong. After carefully screwing the…
After battling 401 errors and deprecated models, I finally got Pi Coding Agent running on Debian. My honest review of this minimal terminal AI coding agent and why it might become my daily driver. Post Content: After days of pure…
Final Working Method: Docker (Recommended) Why Docker? The local uv / Python installation was very unstable due to compatibility issues between Unsloth 2026.4.4, PyTorch 2.6, and torchao. Docker provides a stable, pre-configured environment. Step 1: Install NVIDIA Container Toolkit Bash…
Goal: Install and run Gemma 4 locally on your Debian machine with NVIDIA GPU. What we tried first: What finally worked: Current Status: Quick Recap of Where We Are:
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I just finished setting up Paperclip AI — an open-source multi-agent orchestration platform — on my Debian machine in Honolulu. Paperclip lets me run a virtual “company” of AI agents that can collaborate autonomously on tasks. Think of it as…
I successfully pulled the old motherboard completely out of the case and removed the stock CPU cooler (heatsink + fan). The new refurbished DF42J motherboard arrived — it’s the exact right replacement. I took it out of the packaging and…
After spending several hours on setup, I now have a working local AI coding assistant powered by Claude Sonnet 4.6 running on my Debian machine using OpenClaw. What I Achieved: The setup runs locally via the web interface at …
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From paradise in Honolulu, another successful maintenance day on my local AI infrastructure. I just finished a complete refresh of my Debian 13 (Trixie) AI workstation. The goal was simple: keep everything current, eliminate conflicts, and make future updates effortless.…