Posted in 2026

Film Noir AI Video Generatiion

I’m a sucker for film noir… The hard shadows, the moral ambiguity, the way everything feels like it’s one cigarette away from collapsing. It just resonates with me on a level that no other genre of movie ever has. Naturally, when I started experimenting with Grok Imagine for AI video generation, noir was the first aesthetic I tried to push it into.

It turns out: film noir is a surprisingly tough nut for AI to crack.

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NVIDIA Tesla V100 Proxmox Guest VM Pass-Through

By default, the Proxmox host will claim the GPU, as you can see by a kernel driver nouveau being active.

We now have to blacklist the CPU from being used by proxmox itself, so that it can be passed-through to my virtual host.

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Why Infrastructure Architecture Is Entering Its Agentic Era

For a long time I assumed that cloud architecture would remain one of the last areas of engineering that resisted automation. Writing code could be delegated. Testing could be delegated. Even parts of design could be delegated. But architecture felt different. It required context, judgment, and the ability to understand how many moving parts fit together. It felt like a space where humans would always have the upper hand.

That belief has been fading quickly.

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