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Matthew Gladding

Solo dev working on AI powered content creation projects

Location Providence, RI Joined Joined on  Email address mattg@gladlabs.io Personal website https://www.gladlabs.io github website twitter website
Llama.cpp vs vLLM vs SGLang
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Llama.cpp vs vLLM vs SGLang

#vllm #llamacpp #sglang #llminferenceengine
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Nobody Clicks Anymore: Building Content for Zero-Click Extraction
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Nobody Clicks Anymore: Building Content for Zero-Click Extraction

#zeroclickcontent #contentmarketingstrategy #clickthroughrate #informationextraction
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Decode Speed Lies: phi4:14b Loses 79.7% of Its Throughput Before You See a Token
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Decode Speed Lies: phi4:14b Loses 79.7% of Its Throughput Before You See a Token

#localllms #ollama #tokenspersecond #decodespeed
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This From-Scratch Transformer Trained in 1.5 Hours Isn't an LLM--And That's the Point
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This From-Scratch Transformer Trained in 1.5 Hours Isn't an LLM--And That's the Point

#smalltransformer #autoregressivetransformer #modeldistillation #machinelearningefficiency
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A Parent Built Their 8-Year-Old a MUD to Teach Real Code, and Hacker News Argued About It
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A Parent Built Their 8-Year-Old a MUD to Teach Real Code, and Hacker News Argued About It

#teachingkidstocode #modernmud #textadventuregame #commandparser
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Our Google Autocomplete Topic Source Ran for 6 Weeks and Produced Zero Topics: A Postmortem
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Our Google Autocomplete Topic Source Ran for 6 Weeks and Produced Zero Topics: A Postmortem

#searchautocomplete #contentpipeline #googleautocomplete #dataingestion
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Faithfulness in AI Content Isn't About Tone--It's About Whether Claims Are True
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Faithfulness in AI Content Isn't About Tone--It's About Whether Claims Are True

#faithfulnessinai #aicontentaccuracy #groundingaioutput #contentfaithfulnessmetric
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9 min read
How a GPU Lock Bug Was Quietly Wrecking Our RAG Sweep
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How a GPU Lock Bug Was Quietly Wrecking Our RAG Sweep

#sweepprocess #gpulockbug #ragpipeline #pipelinevalidation
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When the Page-View Cursor Outruns the Data
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When the Page-View Cursor Outruns the Data

#cloudflareanalyticsengine #highwatermarkcursor #visibilitydelay #wranglerdeploysecrets
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A 4-Bit Model Just Beat Its Full-Precision Original
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A 4-Bit Model Just Beat Its Full-Precision Original

#quantizationawarehealing #qah #modelcompression #bitquantization
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Why Great Content Dies Without an Amplification System
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Why Great Content Dies Without an Amplification System

#contentamplification #technicalcontentdistribution #paidearnedownedchannels #contentpipelinescaling
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Spring Boot's 53.7% Admiration Score Explains Java's 2026 Framework Landscape
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Spring Boot's 53.7% Admiration Score Explains Java's 2026 Framework Landscape

#javaframeworks2026 #springboot #springai #cloudnativetooling
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When the Logs Go Silent: A Debugging Pattern for Bugs You Can't Guess Your Way Through
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When the Logs Go Silent: A Debugging Pattern for Bugs You Can't Guess Your Way Through

#debuggingpatterns #patternrecognition #softwaredebugging #advancedsoftwarepatterns
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Fix the Tool, Not the Bank Balance: Why Builders Who Ignore Money Make More of It
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Fix the Tool, Not the Bank Balance: Why Builders Who Ignore Money Make More of It

#moneybyproducttheory #technicalbuilders #buildingtools #professionaldiscipline
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10 min read
A Morse Code Headline Slipped Past Our Content Filter
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A Morse Code Headline Slipped Past Our Content Filter

#contentpipeline #sanitycheck #charactervarietycheck
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97 Gigawatts, $3 Trillion, Zero Vacancy: Inside the 2025 Data Center Crunch
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97 Gigawatts, $3 Trillion, Zero Vacancy: Inside the 2025 Data Center Crunch

#datacentertrends2025 #aiinfrastructure #powerbottleneck #datacentercapacity
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8 min read
IBM's Agent Memory Study Found More Context Often Hurts Performance
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IBM's Agent Memory Study Found More Context Often Hurts Performance

#aiagentmemory #agentperformance #ibmresearch #conversationhistory
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7 min read
Chatterbox swallows minus signs
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Chatterbox swallows minus signs

#ttsengine #videocaptions #16framescaling #resolutionindependentsizing
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Qwen 3.8 27B Needs 22,000 Tokens to Draw a Pelican
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Qwen 3.8 27B Needs 22,000 Tokens to Draw a Pelican

#model #reasoning #qwen #default
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When Your Speech Model Memorizes the Answer Key, Not the Audio
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When Your Speech Model Memorizes the Answer Key, Not the Audio

#model #benchmark #number #rate
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Excessive Agency Jumps to #3 on OWASP's 2026 LLM Risk List, Backed by Real Incident Data
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Excessive Agency Jumps to #3 on OWASP's 2026 LLM Risk List, Backed by Real Incident Data

#owasptop10llmapps2026 #excessiveagency #aisecurityrisks #llmpromptinjection
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Why 'Make More Money' Isn't a Goal -- It's an Antigoal Waiting to Be Defined
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Why 'Make More Money' Isn't a Goal -- It's an Antigoal Waiting to Be Defined

#antigoals #strategicrefusal #moneygoals #threatmodeling
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Why Cosine Similarity Quietly Throws Away Information Your RAG Pipeline Needs
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Why Cosine Similarity Quietly Throws Away Information Your RAG Pipeline Needs

#cosinesimilarity #ragpipeline #vectorembeddings #vectordatabase
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Poindexter Stopped Hallucinating Its Own Version Number
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Poindexter Stopped Hallucinating Its Own Version Number

#poindexter #qaselfclaimrail #aihallucinations #sourcingethics
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The Echoing Title Bug
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The Echoing Title Bug

#echoingtitlebug #systematicdebugging #productionerrors #codepathtracing
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6 min read
AI Can Write the Truth but Get Your Brand Wrong
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AI Can Write the Truth but Get Your Brand Wrong

#aicontentpipelines #brandguide #corpusgrounding #factchecking
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Reading Time Is Now a Ranking Signal
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Reading Time Is Now a Ranking Signal

#algorithmicamplification #contentcuration #distributionlogic #contentsystems
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The Stuck Task
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The Stuck Task

#task #idea #agents #same
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The Gap Nobody Names
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The Gap Nobody Names

#embeddingmodels #ragpipeline #symmetricembedding #asymmetricembedding
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The Poindexter Philosophy
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The Poindexter Philosophy

#poindexter #aicontentpipeline #opensourceai #gladlabs
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The five days nobody was watching
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The five days nobody was watching

#agentintrusion #huggingfacebreach #autonomousaiexploits #zerodayexploit
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8 min read
The tell in the pipeline
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The tell in the pipeline

#originality #derivativework #aigenerationpipeline #novelty
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The Gap Between Merged and Working
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The Gap Between Merged and Working

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The prompt-engineering era is over
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The prompt-engineering era is over

#agents #pattern #model
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The Dot's Incident and the Implementation of Topic Sanity Checks
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The Dot's Incident and the Implementation of Topic Sanity Checks

#llmranker #topicsanitychecks #qagate #headlinevalidation
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The Danger of Lazy Imports and 126-Day Freezes
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The Danger of Lazy Imports and 126-Day Freezes

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First-Party Knowledge as the Engine
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First-Party Knowledge as the Engine

#firstpartyknowledge #firstpartydata #aitrainingdata #rentedknowledge
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VRAM Poisoning and the P4 Architect
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VRAM Poisoning and the P4 Architect

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Hunting Ghosts in the Middleware
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Hunting Ghosts in the Middleware

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Bounded Waits and Invisible Failures
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Bounded Waits and Invisible Failures

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Silent Failures and Crying Wolf
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Silent Failures and Crying Wolf

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The 5,000-minutes-a-day problem
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The 5,000-minutes-a-day problem

#githubactions #localfirsttesting #githubactionstriggers #pipelineparallelism
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The invoice nobody wants to show you
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The invoice nobody wants to show you

#aiinfrastructuredebt #offbalancesheetfinancing #bigtechspending #gpudatacenters
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The Trillion Dollar Regex Bug
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The Trillion Dollar Regex Bug

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Fighting Namespace Blindness and Cardinality Explosions
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Fighting Namespace Blindness and Cardinality Explosions

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Theater, Blackwell Kernels, and the SEO Demand Floor
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Theater, Blackwell Kernels, and the SEO Demand Floor

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Invisible plumbing for reasoning loops
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Invisible plumbing for reasoning loops

#agenticharness #aiagents #llmtoolcalls #reasoningloops
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Grounding titles and breaking the duplication loop
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Grounding titles and breaking the duplication loop

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The Linux Cutover and the Briefing Echo
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The Linux Cutover and the Briefing Echo

#linux #software #softwaredevelopment #softwareengineering
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Closing the silent data-loss gap
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Closing the silent data-loss gap

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Hunting the Silent Excepts
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Hunting the Silent Excepts

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The Question We Actually Had to Answer
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The Question We Actually Had to Answer

#critic #gate #something #model
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Hunting ghosts in the metrics and tightening the CI ratchet
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Hunting ghosts in the metrics and tightening the CI ratchet

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Naming Lies and Frozen Tails
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Naming Lies and Frozen Tails

#debugging #devjournal #llm #softwareengineering
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The Bug That Was Already Fixed -- Five Weeks Ago, By Code Nobody Was Calling
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The Bug That Was Already Fixed -- Five Weeks Ago, By Code Nobody Was Calling

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Where the Silent Failures Were Hiding
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Where the Silent Failures Were Hiding

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The Console Was Lying to Us About Blocked Approvals
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The Console Was Lying to Us About Blocked Approvals

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The Echo Chamber Problem, From the Inside
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The Echo Chamber Problem, From the Inside

#ragechochamber #contentonlysourcefilter #offtopiccontentdrafts #ragretrievalbug
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Why a 2021 Textbook on Compilers Still Matters
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Why a 2021 Textbook on Compilers Still Matters

#introductiontocompilersandlang #douglasthaincompilerbook #compilertheorybasics #lexingparsingsemanticanalysis
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The Day We Spent Correcting Ourselves
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The Day We Spent Correcting Ourselves

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