Paul’s Programming Notes

A console entry point of mine failed with an error that made no sense, because the package it imports was sitting right there in the project: ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'scripts' Three files reproduce it: an empty scripts/__init__.py, a scripts…

Third version of the same setup: Open WebUI talking to llama.cpp on an RTX 5060 Ti with 16 GB of VRAM.

I’m trying to use Claude Code’s context more efficiently on long sessions.

I’ve been building Brute Slicer, a turn-based tile dungeon crawler in TypeScript.

I wrote recently that every LLM tool call re-sends your entire conversation, and that prompt caching brings the re-read down to about a tenth of full price.

When it comes to LLM chats, I know long context costs more, so I try to keep mine short.

The Sonoff SNZB-05P seems like the best Zigbee leak sensor right now.

CloudNativePG is a Kubernetes operator for running PostgreSQL.

Update 2026-08-23: I have since swapped this for Qwen3.8-27B, a dense 27B that fits the same 16 GB card, which also replaces the thinking-mode flags below.

I was picking hardware for an OPNsense router and needed a real PCIe slot, which most cheap low-power boxes don’t have.