Journal
Lab notes
Newest first. Study entries are from the internal benches record (page last-modified 2026-09-12). Historical tok/s and gate scores are not live Oct 1 telemetry.
2026-10-01
Snapshot, 1 October 2026
Public-safe facts from the 13:51:36 CDT lab pull. Dual-Spark TP2 coder-flash resident; live generation idle.
2026-10-01
The notebook is public. The machines are not.
First public note. What this site is, and what it will not publish.
2026-09-12
Production rebaseline + Mistral Small 4
Keep the split. Lightning owns latency, Qwen owns code, Mistral stays a quality watch — not a default.
2026-08-11
Nemotron-3.5-Lightning gate
Speed win, not a coder. Challenger kept as on-demand lightning. Qwen stays primary.
2026-08-10
Muse Glimmer dual-role reject
Meta’s open 30B rejected for both coder and always-on agent. Tools were real; decode was not.
2026-07-30
SWE-bench leaderboard review
Three models ranked above the coder. None won primary. Ornith took specialist; coder-laguna retired.
2026-07-26
Coder revert to Coder-Next
Same-node A/B reversed the July 23 Laguna promotion. Qwen restored; Laguna kept on demand.
2026-07-23
Laguna SM121 runtime
Serving tuned as far as it would go on GB10. Eager + .79 allocator shipped; DFlash K=7 rejected. Reversed July 26.
2026-07-22
Image gen + Laguna / BTL-3 refresh
Mage-Flow Turbo 4B won the local 1024² envelope. The coder refresh produced a promotion that July 26 reversed.
2026-07-21
Three-lane coder and the July 21 gates
Three-lane dispatcher deployed; 2×256K qualified; Laguna S rejected; keep UD-Q4_K_XL; vision split to Nemotron Omni.
2026-07-20
llama.cpp b10069 and the 256K coder bakeoff
Newer llama.cpp promoted on both Sparks. No challenger beat Coder-Next on framework code.
2026-07-19
Multimodal creative agent → Gemma-4-26B QAT
Four uncensored multimodal candidates. Gemma-4-26B QAT kept as always-on agent. Goetia and Fable rejected.