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Tx Log
Field notes from the lab. Builds, experiments, opinions, and guides on local AI, privacy-first computing, and practical automation.
Why Local AI Matters More Than Ever
Cloud AI is powerful — but it comes with tradeoffs most people don't think about. Here's why I run everything locally and what it actually costs.
Building Celeste: A Year of Privacy-First AI
How Celeste went from a weekend hack to a full desktop assistant with RAG, memory, and behavioral self-improvement — all without a single cloud call.
My $800 AI Lab That Beats GPT-4 on Local Tasks
You don't need a $10k rig to run capable local models. Here's the exact hardware I use, what I'd buy differently, and the benchmarks that convinced me.
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