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AI tools and models explored: Claude Code, Codex, Quillgrain, and SLM benchmarks

The author details their "Two Engines Kit" for Claude Code and Codex, explaining its components and providing performance measurements from their personal logs. Additionally, they showcase a local Quillgrain example for compiling voice packs and identifying language mismatches before inference. The posts also touch upon benchmarking various small language models like Gemma 4, Qwen 3, and Phi-4 on CPU using Rust, and discuss configurations and updates for AI-assisted tools. AI

IMPACT Provides insights into practical applications and performance of AI tools like Claude Code, Codex, and various SLMs for developers.

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AI tools and models explored: Claude Code, Codex, Quillgrain, and SLM benchmarks

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Each part of my Two Engines Kit for Claude Code and Codex, what it does and the measurement from my own logs behind it. # claudecode # codex # ai # productivity

    Each part of my Two Engines Kit for Claude Code and Codex, what it does and the measurement from my own logs behind it. # claudecode # codex # ai # productivity # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community What is in my Two Engines Kit for Claude Code a…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    A small local Quillgrain example: compile a voice pack, verify its scope, and catch a language mismatch before inference. # devtools # python # opensource # ai

    A small local Quillgrain example: compile a voice pack, verify its scope, and catch a language mismatch before inference. # devtools # python # opensource # ai # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community I verify the voice context before I ask a model …

  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Beyond Python: Benchmarking Modern SLMs (Gemma 4, Qwen 3 & Phi-4) on CPU with Pure Rust... # ai # llm # rust # softwaredevelopment # software # coding # develop

    Beyond Python: Benchmarking Modern SLMs (Gemma 4, Qwen 3 & Phi-4) on CPU with Pure Rust... # ai # llm # rust # softwaredevelopment # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community Running Modern SLMs (Gemma 4, Qwen 3 & Phi-4) on CPU: Pure Rust, Zero Python

  4. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    AI-assisted disclosure: Codex assisted with research, code and writing. Measurements, failure cases... # ai # automation # claude # cli # software # coding # de

    AI-assisted disclosure: Codex assisted with research, code and writing. Measurements, failure cases... # ai # automation # claude # cli # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community Claude Code for 3D Artists: A Real Houdini Pipeline Setup

  5. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Bash timeouts, model and effort overrides, thinking and output caps, config dir, updates, traffic. Defaults and one-line exports, checked against the docs. # ai

    Bash timeouts, model and effort overrides, thinking and output caps, config dir, updates, traffic. Defaults and one-line exports, checked against the docs. # ai # productivity # devtools # cli # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community 10 Claude Code …