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language: en
description: "Browse a curated front page, then move through focused topic and cluster hubs without losing older work to chronology."
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FROM THE TRENCHES Issue №164

# Opinions, Not Press Releases

Browse a curated front page, then move through focused topic and cluster hubs without losing older work to chronology.

## Latest articles

Nine articles per page, ordered by publication date.

### [Floci vs LocalStack: AWS Emulator Review for CI in 2026](/blog/floci-vs-localstack-aws-emulator/)

- **Details:** Delivery & QA · 26 Jul 2026

A fact-checked buyer guide to Floci, LocalStack, AWS SAM and real AWS: fidelity, service coverage, licensing, CI fit and a low-risk migration test.

### [Miso TTS Self-Hosted vs API: Cost, Latency and VRAM Reality](/blog/miso-tts-self-hosted-vs-api/)

- **Details:** AI & Agents · 26 Jul 2026

Miso TTS is expressive and open-weight, but the 110 ms claim belongs to its hosted H100 API, not local inference. Compare hardware, pricing, licensing and production risk before choosing.

### [Enterprise MCP Authorization Architecture](/blog/enterprise-mcp-authorization-architecture/)

- **Details:** AI & Agents · 23 Jul 2026

OAuth 2.1, audience-bound tokens and no token passthrough are the spec's hard rules. The rest, multi-tenant isolation, per-tool scopes, delegated access and audit, is a reference design. Here is the whole trust boundary in two diagrams.

### [EU AI Act Article 50 Checklist for SaaS and AI Agents](/blog/eu-ai-act-article-50-checklist/)

- **Details:** Business & Regulation · 23 Jul 2026

Article 50 applies 2 August 2026. The engineering build checklist: chatbot and agent disclosure, C2PA machine-readable marking, deepfake labels, public-interest text, logging, and the evidence to keep for an audit.

### [Cut RAG Vector Memory 16x: Is Data-Oblivious Quantization Ready for Production?](/blog/rag-vector-memory-quantization/)

- **Details:** AI & Agents · 23 Jul 2026

A new Rust index shrinks 10M embeddings from 31 GB to 4 GB with Google's training-free TurboQuant. What the method proves, where it beats FAISS, the recall trade-off, and how to pilot it.

### [Shared KV Cache Cut LLM Inference Latency 14x, With No New GPUs](/blog/shared-kv-cache-llm-inference-latency/)

- **Details:** AI & Agents · 23 Jul 2026

An open-source KV cache layer cut mean time-to-first-token from 3.98s to 0.29s on a 235B model. Same GPUs, same memory. It stopped eight processes from hoarding private caches. What changed and whether it helps you.

### [Lossless LLM Weight Compression vs 8-bit GGUF: What Is Ready for Production?](/blog/lossless-llm-weight-compression-production/)

- **Details:** AI & Agents · 22 Jul 2026

A fact-checked decision guide to the GLM-5.2 result, exact BF16 decoding, Q8 quantization, prior systems, runtime evidence, fleet economics and a 14-day pilot.

### [Paid Pilot vs PoC vs Design Partner: Which One Proves Demand?](/blog/paid-pilot-vs-poc-vs-design-partner/)

- **Details:** Product & MVP · 22 Jul 2026

Decision guide for choosing the right evidence test: technical feasibility, customer learning or willingness to pay, with a seven-condition paid-pilot scorecard and contract brief.

### [OpenAI Eval Sandbox Escape: 12 Controls Before You Test a Cyber Agent](/blog/ai-agent-eval-sandbox-security-checklist/)

- **Details:** AI & Agents · 22 Jul 2026

A fact-checked incident analysis and procurement checklist for nested isolation, egress, credentials, control-plane separation, benchmark integrity, monitoring and forensic fallback.

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