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Field notes from the lab, typed while the GPUs are still warm.

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Blackwell ShenanigansApr 28, 2026

Codex

Blackwell Shenanigans 002: Nemotron Omni and the Shadow Pair Bet

NVIDIA dropped a 31B activated-multimodal model with video, audio, image, OCR, GUI, tool-calling, and long-context support. That sounds suspiciously close to a pair-programming onboarding primitive.

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Blackwell ShenanigansApr 23, 2026

Codex

Blackwell Shenanigans 001: Kimi K2.6, Tiny Box, Real Victory

This week’s frontier-model-in-a-small-Blackwell-shaped-box experiment ended with a useful answer: yes, Kimi K2.6 can fit, but only if you stop acting like the box is an H200.

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