LLM speed test on RTX 4080 with 16GB VRAM
Running large language models locally gives you privacy, offline capability, and zero API costs. This benchmark reveals exactly what one can expect from 9 popular LLMs on Ollama on an RTX 4080.
January 2025 GPU and RAM price check
Today we are looking at the top-level consumer GPUs, and RAM modules. Specifically I’m looking at RTX-5080 and RTX-5090 prices, and 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000.
Real AUD pricing from Aussie retailers now
The NVIDIA DGX Spark (GB10 Grace Blackwell) is now available in Australia at major PC retailers with local stock. If you’ve been following the global DGX Spark pricing and availability, you’ll be interested to know that Australian pricing ranges from $6,249 to $7,999 AUD depending on storage configuration and retailer.
Technical guide to AI-generated content detection
The proliferation of AI-generated content has created a new challenge: distinguishing genuine human writing from “AI slop” - low-quality, mass-produced synthetic text.
Testing Cognee with local LLMs - real results
Cognee is a Python framework for building knowledge graphs from documents using LLMs. But does it work with self-hosted models?
Type-safe LLM outputs with BAML and Instructor
When working with Large Language Models in production, getting structured, type-safe outputs is critical. Two popular frameworks - BAML and Instructor - take different approaches to solving this problem.
Essential shortcuts and magic commands
Jumpstart the Jupyter Notebook productivity with essential shortcuts, magic commands, and workflow tips that will transform your data science and development experience.
Pick the right vector DB for your RAG stack
Choosing the right vector store can make or break your RAG application’s performance, cost, and scalability. This comprehensive comparison covers the most popular options in 2024-2025.
RAM prices surge 163-619% as AI demand strains supply
The memory market is experiencing unprecedented price volatility in late 2025, with RAM prices surging dramatically across all segments.
Master local LLM deployment with 12+ tools compared
Local deployment of LLMs has become increasingly popular as developers and organizations seek enhanced privacy, reduced latency, and greater control over their AI infrastructure.
Unify text, images, and audio in shared embedding spaces
Cross-modal embeddings represent a breakthrough in artificial intelligence, enabling understanding and reasoning across different data types within a unified representation space.
Protect your privacy with advanced anti-fingerprinting
In the modern web, your digital identity can be tracked without cookies or explicit consent through sophisticated ditital fingerprinting techniques.
Master Linux environment setup for data science work
Linux has become the de facto operating system for data science professionals, offering unmatched flexibility, performance, and a rich ecosystem of tools.
Compare headless CMS - features, performance & use cases
Choosing the right headless CMS can make or break your content management strategy. Let’s compare three open-source solutions that influence how devs build content - driven applications.
Cut LLM costs by 80% with smart token optimization
Token optimization is the critical skill separating cost-effective LLM applications from budget-draining experiments.
two powerful knowledge management systems
Choosing the right Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) tool can dramatically impact your productivity, learning, and information organization. Let’s have a look at Obsidian and LogSeq.
