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gstack: AI Software Engineering Stack

Explore gstack, an opinionated AI engineering stack for Claude Code: its skills, install steps, and how it combines with Superpowers, OpenSpec, and Spec Kit. gstack: AI Software Engineering Stack

LLM Systems: Operational Reference for Self-Hosted Inference

llmsystems.dev is live: curated model and GGUF artifact records, llama.cpp, hardware memory classes, and weights-only VRAM bands with explicit evidence labels (SOURCE, POLICY, OBSERVED). Built for people who self-host — not a blog, not fake fit claims. LLM Systems: Operational Reference for Self-Hosted Inference

Self-Hosted Deep Research Systems: 12 Tools Compared

Compare 12 self-hosted Deep Research systems: GPT Researcher, Onyx, Open WebUI, Khoj, Vane and more. Architectures, local LLM, RAG, licenses. Self-Hosted Deep Research Systems: 12 Tools Compared

The Efficient Frontier of Open Models: Finding the Sweet Spot in 2026

In 2026 the open-model efficient frontier sits at 25-34B: Qwen 3.8 27B and Llama 4 Scout deliver near-frontier capability at a fraction of 70B+ cost. The Efficient Frontier of Open Models: Finding the Sweet Spot in 2026

Mnemosyne for Hermes Agent: Local Memory Quickstart

Install Mnemosyne as a local Hermes memory provider, configure recall and retention, and inspect the SQLite store. Mnemosyne for Hermes Agent: Local Memory Quickstart

Self-Reinforcing Memory Loops in AI Agents: Causes and Fixes

Agent memory can turn model inferences into future evidence. How those loops form, why they matter, and which write-path controls limit them. Self-Reinforcing Memory Loops in AI Agents: Causes and Fixes

OpenSpec Rejected Proposals: A Decision Memory Convention

OpenSpec has no native rejected-proposal state. Learn why, what the maintainers decided, and the decision.md convention that stops agents reopening settled investigations. OpenSpec Rejected Proposals: A Decision Memory Convention

OpenSpec Quickstart: Install, Workflow, and Common Pitfalls

Install OpenSpec, the change-centric spec-driven development CLI. Learn the explore-propose-apply-archive loop, brownfield setup, and where it breaks. OpenSpec Quickstart: Install, Workflow, and Common Pitfalls