That's a different test, ChatGPT has an image generation tool – my pelican test is about having text output models generate SVG code
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21GB AI Model Runs on 32GB Hardware Machine
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128GB M5, but this 21GB model should run OK on a 32GB machine
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Qwen 3.6-35B-A3B vs Claude Opus 4.7 SVG Generation Comparison
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Here's Qwen 3.6-35B-A3B v.s. Claude Opus 4.7 for "Generate an SVG of a flamingo riding a unicycle", in case you thought Qwen might be cheating at the pelican benchmark
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Secret Flamingo Unicycle AI Test Results Revealed
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More on my blog, including results from the previously secret "flamingo on a unicycle" test
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Local Qwen 35B Outperforms Claude Opus 4.7 on Benchmark
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Shocking result on my pelican benchmark this morning, I got a better pelican from a 21GB local Qwen3.6-35B-A3B running on my laptop than I did from the new Opus 4.7! Qwen on the left, Opus on the right
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AI Coding Agents Streamline Code Review Process
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The biggest value of having a detailed spec with a coding agent is it makes the code review phase SO much easier – reviewing if the code and tests the AI wrote matches the spec you worked on together is a much lighter lift than reviewing unplanned work
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Claude AI Feature Cloning GitHub Repos for Code Generation
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A https://
claude.ai feature I really like is you can tell it to "clone x/y from GitHub" and it can then answer questions about a repo, or use snippets of code from that repo to help build new artifacts – used that just now to solve a minor friction -
Resistance to Learning GCP Dashboard Documentation
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I'll be completely honest here – every instinct I have is resisting attempting to learn how to use the GCP dashboard by consulting the official documentation!
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Google Cloud Prepay Billing Now Available for AI Studio
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"Prepay Billing is available in AI Studio for new Google Cloud Billing Accounts in the US" Does that mean we need to create an entirely new Google Cloud account in order to access this option, or will it work for existing GCP accounts?
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AI Generates Authentic Regional British Accents in Audio
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I ran the same prompt for a London Estuary accent, a Newcastle accent and an Exeter, Devon accent – all three audio files are now embedded in my blog post