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Building AI avatars solo — voice, lip-sync, 24/7 streaming, and the agents that run them. I write up what broke and the numbers I measured. Japanese originals at forge.workstyle.tech

Japan Joined on Jul 17, 2026 https://forge.workstyle.tech/?utm_source=devto&utm_medium=profile

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Nov 3

How to Secure a Local LLM Relay Listening on *:4000

#llm

5 min read

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Nov 2

Why Low-Performance Detection Stops Smartphone Dragging

#javascript

4 min read

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Nov 1

Why PDF Emoji Show Broken Image Icons: Causes and Fixes

#pdf

3 min read

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Oct 31

Why Chromium PDF Conversion Times Out When JavaScript Is Disabled

#chromium #puppeteer #marp #pdf

5 min read

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Oct 30

How to Check Git State Without Misreading Command Results

#git #ai

3 min read

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Oct 29

How to Check OpenHands Docker Port Exposure and Fix It

#docker #ai #cve

4 min read

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Oct 28

Why Git stash pop left old changes in a shared worktree

#git #ai

3 min read

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Oct 26

Why gpu-unlock Speeds Up RTX 3090 Prefill but Barely Changes Decode

#gpu #llm #linux

7 min read

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Oct 26

How to Catch Japanese Text in Automated dev.to Crossposts

#devto #claudecode

5 min read

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Oct 26

How to Recover 13 Deleted DNS Records in 11 Minutes

#dns

3 min read

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Oct 25

Why MediaRecorder Turns a 190-Second Recording Into 92 Seconds

#mediarecorder #webaudioapi

5 min read

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Oct 24

Why a VRM Right Hand Disappeared: Empty Cuff Ring and NaN

#vrm #blender #python #3d

5 min read

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Oct 23

Why uvx MCP servers fail with Pydantic 2.14

#mcp #uvx #pydantic #python

3 min read

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Oct 22

Why Ollama Tool Calls Fail at a 4,096 Context Length

#ollama #openaiapi

4 min read

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Oct 21

How to Check Your Mac for the LiteLLM 1.107.0 Compromise

#litellm #mac #python

6 min read

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Oct 21

Why codesign Fails After Copying a Mac App from a DMG

#electron #macos

3 min read

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Oct 20

How to Fix WSL2 Connections to Windows VOICEVOX

#wsl2 #windows #voicevox

5 min read

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Oct 19

Why reasoning_effort behaves differently across providers

#llm #openai #vllm #api

5 min read

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Oct 17

Why Electron Screen Recording Used 492% CPU

#electron #mediarecorder #ffmpeg

4 min read

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Oct 16

Why Tailscale SSH Bypassed authorized_keys Restrictions

#tailscale #ssh #rsync

4 min read

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Oct 15

Why git branch Can Pass && After an Empty Command Substitution

#bash #git #ai

3 min read

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Oct 12

An 80GB H100, and only 3B of the model could keep up with conversation

#gpu #llm #moe #ai

5 min read

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Oct 8

What Are You Sacrificing for Convenience? Rethinking Backups After the IDCF Outage

#bcp

12 min read

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Oct 7

Have you heard of containerized GPU data centers? A beginner's guide to how they work

#gpu #ai

9 min read

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Oct 4

Stuck on 'Running' for 3 Days After Morning Update

#claudecode #cron

5 min read

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Oct 3

We've Released Voice Canvas as OSS: Easily Create Your Favorite Voice

#opensource #voicecanvas #seedvc #claudecode

11 min read

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Oct 3

Automatically Generating OGP Images for Each Article on Astro Blog

#astro #ogp

8 min read

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Oct 2

Jev vs Local Models: Where Japanese Intent Routing Stands After 1,000 Utterances

#llm #ai #evaluation #japanese

12 min read

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Oct 2

Facial expressions must be crafted as drawings to be readable on small screens

#img2img #flux

3 min read

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Oct 1

After Removing the Background, the Characters Became Semi-Transparent Too

#ffmpeg #colorkey

3 min read

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Oct 1

The Boundary for Head Replacement Should be at the Chest, Not the Jaw

#ffmpeg #infinitetalk

3 min read

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Sep 30

'Too Descriptive'—I had AI rewrite the first line of my post three times

#sns #ai

3 min read

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Sep 30

From Sanity to Madness

#ai

4 min read

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Sep 29

Two Lines of Instruction Are Enough AI Finishes the Job When Rules Are in the Repository

#codex #claudecode #ai

3 min read

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Sep 29

When GPU Resources Run Dry, It Still Looks Like Everything Is Working: A Tale of Two AI Competing for VRAM

#gpu #vram #claudecode

3 min read

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Sep 28

Creating 24 Videos with Zero Errors: The Unstoppable Design Driver

#ai #codex #claudecode

3 min read

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Sep 28

2,900 Impressions, 279 Views, and Almost Everyone Watched to the Punchline — The Only Problem Was the Entrance

#youtube #tiktok #sns

3 min read

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Sep 27

Safety Design for Satirical Videos Featuring Real-World Executives — What We Avoid Drawing and What We Verified

#ai #sns

4 min read

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Sep 27

I Had AI Play a 12-Person Production Team — 160 Million Tokens Vanished in a Day and a Half

#claudecode #codex #ai

7 min read

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Sep 26

Lip-Sync Design for Swappable TTS Products: Why We Avoided Phoneme Timing and the Conditions for Its Adoption

#tts

4 min read

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Sep 26

Fixing Exaggerated VRM Lip Sync by Tuning Mouth Opening with Saturation Rate and Quantiles

#vrm #ux

5 min read

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Sep 25

Vowel estimation accuracy varies by pronunciation order and duration: Creating TTS evaluation data and two measurement pitfalls

#tts

6 min read

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Sep 24

What Happens When Assigning Frequency Bands to 5 Vowels? - Misclassification and Spectral Tilt Verified in Synthetic Speech of 3 Speakers

#dsp

5 min read

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Sep 24

VRM Lip Sync with RMS — Minimal Implementation with 'aa' and Conditions for a Natural Look

#vrm #webaudioapi #threejs

6 min read

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Sep 21

Avatar Lip Sync Implementation Guide — Usage and Limitations of Volume, Vowel Estimation, and Phoneme Information

#vrm #webaudioapi

5 min read

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Sep 21

Two Events with the Same Name: An Audio Pipeline Mix-Up I Fell for Three Times

#pipecat #webrtc

4 min read

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Sep 20

I thought I was measuring one thing, but I was actually measuring something else — I almost fixed something that didn’t need fixing

4 min read

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Sep 20

Not every utterance is a question — it was returning page descriptions for 'Can you hear me?'

#iso246172

2 min read

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Sep 19

The Cause of Wrist Skin Collapse is Skinning, Not Pose

#blender #vrm #3dcg #wsl

13 min read

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Sep 19

Thumbs Up with a Twist - Correction and Smoothing of Grip

#python #3dcg #blender

3 min read

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Sep 18

Elbow Interference Correction Jumps Back and Forth

#python #numpy #3dcg

12 min read

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Sep 18

When I Shortened the Leg by 1%, the Knee Bent by 16 - A Pitfall in VRM Grounding Correction

#python #numpy #3dcg #blender

11 min read

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Sep 17

The angle between the head and chest was 0.000 in every frame: The time my motion tracking was broken

#python #3dcg

12 min read

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Sep 17

Making a VRM Character Dance from a Single Live-Action Video: Fixing Leg, Arm, and Finger Clipping After Estimation

#blender #python #3dcg #vrm

11 min read

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Sep 16

Apology Messages Were Tainting the Next Search — A Loop of Failure Strengthening Itself

#rag #llm

4 min read

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Sep 16

My smartphone fingers were breaking the echo cancellation — speech cutting out due to non-verbal sounds

#vad

5 min read

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Sep 16

The single line at the end of the massive prompt was ignored all four times

#llm #rag

5 min read

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Sep 15

Mic Doesn't Return Even After Reconnecting — It Was the Old Microphone Marked for Disposal That Was Enabled

#webrtc #react

6 min read

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Sep 15

'That,' 'this page,' and 'that one' are different: 1 win and 3 losses by treating pronouns uniformly

#rag

6 min read

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Sep 15

Echo Issue Went Unnoticed as It Never Triggered

#pipecat

4 min read

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