Matthew Gladding - DEV Community

Matthew Gladding

Jul 17

The Question We Actually Had to Answer

#critic #gate #something #model

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Matthew Gladding

Jul 17

Hunting ghosts in the metrics and tightening the CI ratchet

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 16

Naming Lies and Frozen Tails

#debugging #devjournal #llm #softwareengineering

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 15

The Bug That Was Already Fixed -- Five Weeks Ago, By Code Nobody Was Calling

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Matthew Gladding

Jul 15

Where the Silent Failures Were Hiding

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 13

The Console Was Lying to Us About Blocked Approvals

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 13

The Echo Chamber Problem, From the Inside

#ragechochamber #contentonlysourcefilter #offtopiccontentdrafts #ragretrievalbug

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 12

Why a 2021 Textbook on Compilers Still Matters

#introductiontocompilersandlang #douglasthaincompilerbook #compilertheorybasics #lexingparsingsemanticanalysis

10 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 12

The Day We Spent Correcting Ourselves

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 11

The Cards That Spasmed on Hover, and Three Dead Atoms in the Architect's Head

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 11

The Shift to a Native UI

#nativeui #grafanaiframe #poindexterconsole #operationalinterface

6 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 10

The Timeout That Fired in Zero Milliseconds

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 10

Why First-Party Content Strategy Is the Only One Left Standing

#firstpartycontentstrategy #firstpartydata #zeropartydata #thirdpartykeyworddata

7 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 9

The Scorer Was Silently Dropping Half Its Shot Scores

#ai #debugging #devjournal #llm

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 8

The Trap Nobody Notices Until Output Breaks

#theautopilottrap #aicopilots #aipipelineguardrails #automationcomplacency

5 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 8

The Probe That Deployed Dead

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 7

The Zombie That Wasn't RUNNING

4 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 7

Speculative decoding for local LLM inference: how a small draft model accelerates a large one without changing outputs

#speculativedecoding #localllminference #draftmodel #autoregressivedecoding

8 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 5

Self-healing, silent failures, and the "dead, not inert" bug

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 4

SVG crashes, Loki case-sensitivity, and the fight for an authoritative prompt catalog

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 4

Solving the GPU Pinning Saga and Gemma's Meta-Commentary

#ai #debugging #infrastructure #llm

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 4

Retiring Gen-1 TopicDiscovery and Hunting Invisible Stalls

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jul 1

Taming the cadvisor leak and cleaning up LLM garbage

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 29

PII leaks and the three-stage shakedown of X distribution

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 29

Automating AI Content Workflows

#automatingaicontentworkflows #modelwrangling #llmagents #aicontentpipeline

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 29

Qwen3-VL Integration Gotchas

#qwen3vlintegration #ollamaapi #thinkingmodelbudget #visionlanguagemodels

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 28

The Operational Cost of Manual Content

#aioperatedcontentbusinesseffic #aiagentsforcontent #autonomoussystems #technicalpublishingworkflow

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 27

Closing the Feedback Loop and Fixing Silent Failures

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 25

Hunting Ghost 503s and Pipeline Halts

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 25

Single-GPU VRAM Budgeting and Stability

#singlegpuvrambudgeting #localllmstability #nvidiadrivermemoryspill #cudaallocation

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 25

Shrinking the Footprint and Cleaning the Pipes

#architecture #automation #devjournal #tooling

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 24

Resolving GlitchTip Memory Allocation Errors

#glitchtipmemoryallocationerror #glitchtipworkerconfiguration #dockercomposedrift #opensourceerrortracking

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 24

Preventing Schema Drift in CI Pipelines

#preventingschemadrift #cipipelines #schemadriftdetection #datapipelinefailure

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 23

Why KV Cache Quantization Matters for Long-Context LLM Inference on Consumer GPUs

#kvcachequantization #longcontextllminference #consumergpuvram #localllmmemoryusage

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 23

Deterministic Citations and CI Gates for Atom Drift

#ai #cicd #llm #softwaredevelopment

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 23

Undervolting your GPU for local AI inference: lower temperatures and power draw with negligible speed loss

#gpuundervolting #localaiinference #llmhardwareoptimization #reducegputemperature

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 23

Mechanical Keyboard Switches Explained: Linear vs Tactile vs Clicky for Programming and Gaming

#mechanicalkeyboardswitches #linearswitches #tactileswitches #clickyswitches

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 22

Surgical Regens and the WSL2 Wedge

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 21

Scaling Your Content Pipeline Without the AI Spam: Introducing Poindexter

#poindexter #opensourceaicontentpipeline #ollamapoweredai #automatecontentpublishing

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 21

Fighting VRAM collisions and API drift

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 21

Fixing the GPU lock and taming the internal RAG sweep

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 21

The VRAM Currency Problem

#quantization #largelanguagemodels #consumergpu #vramreduction

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 20

The Shift from Native to Upscaled

#aiupscaling #dlss #fsr #deeplearningsupersampling

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 20

Why Frame Time Matters More Than FPS for Smooth Gaming

#smoothgamingperformance #framespersecondaverage #framedeliveryconsistency

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 19

Killing false alarms and fixing "lying" MP3 headers

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 19

Choosing a quantization format for local LLM inference: GGUF Q4_K_M vs Q5_K_M vs Q8_0 on consumer GPUs

#ggufquantization #localllminference #q4kmvsq5kmvsq80 #consumergpullm

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 18

Shipped 30 PRs and 28 notable commits -- 2026-06-18

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 17

Fixing Media Narration with Per-Media Scripts and CTA

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 17

What we shipped on 2026-06-13

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 17

What we shipped on 2026-06-14

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 17

Lock down page view inflation with origin checks

1 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 13

What we shipped on 2026-06-11

1 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 12

What we shipped on 2026-06-12

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 11

A Practical Guide to Writing Technical Implementation Plans

#plan #implementation #zero #task

3 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 11

The 32GB Threshold: How the RTX 5090 Redefines Local LLM Development

#rtxgpumemorycapacity #runq4modelslocally #model

6 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 9

What we shipped -- 2026-05-14

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 9

What we shipped on 2026-06-09

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 9

What we shipped on 2026-06-08

1 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 8

What we shipped on 2026-06-06

2 min read

Matthew Gladding

Jun 8

What we shipped on 2026-06-07

#backend #database #devops #monitoring

1 min read

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