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Gemma4 12b with Cline and Continue

Gemma4 12b with Cline and Continue

Published Jun 9, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Just this last week Google rolled out Gemma4 12b which is really interesting to me because the 20+ billion models are a bit much for my hardware, but the 8b and less have some limitations.

Will the real Antigravity please stand up?

Will the real Antigravity please stand up?

Published Jun 4, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Where Gemini CLI was well-loved and open-source, with heavy adoption and plenty of clones (Qwen coder is a pretty direct fork), Antigravity is a horse of a different colour.

Local LLM CLI: Crush

Local LLM CLI: Crush

Published Jun 2, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Today we’ll take a look at Charm Crush. I love OS AI CLI’s and this one even Open Sources it’s providers. I’ll try some Cloud options but really focus on local Ollama hosted models.

Local LLM CLI: Opencode, Pi, Cline

Local LLM CLI: Opencode, Pi, Cline

Published May 28, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

It’s been a few since i used Opencode. When I last looked at in in March i really just explored tying it to Gemini. I want to see what I can do with local models instead.

OS Apps: Skysend and Fider

OS Apps: Skysend and Fider

Published May 26, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Today we’ll dig into two interesting Open-source products; SkySend and Fider. Skysend is all about sharing files and notes with various secure options whereas Fider is about collecting ideas from ...

Kiro and Warp

Kiro and Warp

Published May 21, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

I noted there were updates to Warp.dev from a TLDR Newsletter. I recall Warp from my Dec 2025 writeup and thought of it as just another LLM CLI. However, they now have ‘Oz’ agents which are cloud...

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