Small-Language-Models

2026

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2026-10-04 - The Fastest Model in the Stack Doesn't Talk

David R. Longnecker

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The Fastest Model in the Stack Doesn't Talk

October 4, 2026

A small, purpose-built decision layer sitting inside a larger agent workflow

When Stepping Back Is the Intervention

October 2, 2026

A leader standing at an open doorway, watching a team work through a problem on a whiteboard without stepping into the room.

Where'd my Lua Intellisense go?

September 24, 2026

An upset programmer in an old cartoon style looking at two monitors with intellisense errors

Being Mentored by Someone You Manage

September 18, 2026

A senior leader in a side conversation leaning in to listen while a younger colleague points at a laptop screen, both seated as equals at a small table.

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The Fastest Model in the Stack Doesn't Talk

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Ideas Aren't the Bottleneck

Small-Language-Models

2026

October

David R. Longnecker

Recent Posts

The Fastest Model in the Stack Doesn't Talk

When Stepping Back Is the Intervention

The Workaround Is the Warning

The Span of Control Ceiling

Where'd my Lua Intellisense go?

Still Willing to Be Wrong

Being Mentored by Someone You Manage

Ideas Aren't the Bottleneck

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