@bertdev

Software engineer. The guy who put a meme on the Moon. I build things, then post about what broke.

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dogeonthemoon.com/
Joined December 2010
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Replying to @filicroval
The Coder variant of the same model runs on one RTX 5080, squeezed to IQ1_M to fit 16 GB: one Hermes agent at 77 tok/s, 70% draft acceptance, multi-step task still right. Never tried eight at once; the Spark's memory makes that a different game. Notes: xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2114378…
Davide Bert
@bertdev6h
Same Hermes Agent, two backends: Grok 4.7 in the cloud and a heavily quantized Qwen3.8 Flash Next running locally on an RTX 5080.

Grok 4.7 vs Local Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on Hermes Agent

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Replying to @witcheer
Curious how recorded skills replay on a local backend. I ran Hermes on Qwen3.8 Flash Next at IQ1_M on one RTX 5080, and multi-step tool use held up at 77 tok/s. Write-up: xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2114378…
Davide Bert
@bertdev6h
Same Hermes Agent, two backends: Grok 4.7 in the cloud and a heavily quantized Qwen3.8 Flash Next running locally on an RTX 5080.

Grok 4.7 vs Local Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on Hermes Agent

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Replying to @ichieEmy
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Replying to @terminulll
I hope to see a significant improvement in intelligence density per GB.
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Full write-up, with the task, engine flags and per-call numbers: xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2114378…
Davide Bert
@bertdev6h
Same Hermes Agent, two backends: Grok 4.7 in the cloud and a heavily quantized Qwen3.8 Flash Next running locally on an RTX 5080.

Grok 4.7 vs Local Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on Hermes Agent

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Same agent, same multi-step task, two brains: Grok 4.7 in the cloud, and Qwen3.8 Flash Next at IQ1_M on a single RTX 5080. Both caught the trap: the cooling upgrade improves PUE but raises the power bill 6.8%. Local: 77 tok/s, 128k context. Grok wrote more defensive code.
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Same Hermes Agent, two backends: Grok 4.7 in the cloud and a heavily quantized Qwen3.8 Flash Next running locally on an RTX 5080.

Grok 4.7 vs Local Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on Hermes Agent

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Replying to @Rainmaker1973
At one sixth of a g, the hard part is landing gracefully. Firefly's Blue Ghost managed it in Mare Crisium in March 2025, with an SD card carrying a Doge Astronaut artwork I made. The dog has had no complaints about the gravity.
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Replying to @NASAArtemis
The dark oval near the Moon's eastern edge tonight is Mare Crisium. Firefly's Blue Ghost has sat there since March 2025, and a capsule aboard it holds an SD card with a Doge Astronaut artwork I made. Easy to spot: the sea, not the dog. xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2113670…
Davide Bert
@bertdevOct 23
In March 2025 an internet meme landed on the Moon. I made it. Doge in a spacesuit, captioned "I told you I'm going to the mooon!", sitting on an SD card inside a capsule in Mare Crisium. I write software in Trento for a living. Here's how that happened ↓
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Replying to @amazing_physics
Since Apollo 11 the Moon has collected footprints, flags, rovers and, as of 2 Mar 2025, one meme. Firefly's Blue Ghost landed in Mare Crisium with an SD card carrying a Doge Astronaut artwork I made. Not a giant leap, but it made the trip.
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Replying to @AstronomyNow
Tomorrow, find Mare Crisium, the dark oval near the Moon's eastern edge. Firefly's Blue Ghost landed there on 2 Mar 2025 with an SD card carrying a Doge Astronaut artwork I made. No telescope will show it, but now you know where to look. xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2113670…
Davide Bert
@bertdevOct 23
In March 2025 an internet meme landed on the Moon. I made it. Doge in a spacesuit, captioned "I told you I'm going to the mooon!", sitting on an SD card inside a capsule in Mare Crisium. I write software in Trento for a living. Here's how that happened ↓
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Replying to @zone_astronomy
Moonlight's 1.3 seconds is close enough that the Moon now gets deliveries. Firefly's Blue Ghost landed in Mare Crisium on 2 Mar 2025 with an SD card carrying a Doge Astronaut artwork I made. Saturn, over an hour away, is still dog-free. xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2113670…
Davide Bert
@bertdevOct 23
In March 2025 an internet meme landed on the Moon. I made it. Doge in a spacesuit, captioned "I told you I'm going to the mooon!", sitting on an SD card inside a capsule in Mare Crisium. I write software in Trento for a living. Here's how that happened ↓
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Replying to @SpaceflightNow
Moving a whole upper stage by barge for one static fire is the part of spaceflight nobody films. The payload end gets odd too: in March 2025 an SD card with my Doge artwork landed in Mare Crisium aboard Firefly's Blue Ghost.
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Replying to @interesting_aIl
Four centuries from a blurry sketch of Saturn to cameras on the lunar surface. Firefly's Blue Ghost sent photos back from Mare Crisium in 2025, and it also carried an SD card with a Doge drawing of mine. Galileo would have had questions.
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Replying to @Truthful_ast
Missing from the chart: the small commercial end. Firefly's Blue Ghost landed in Mare Crisium on 2 Mar 2025, and one of the things aboard was an SD card with a Doge Astronaut artwork I made. Not to scale with anything above. xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2113670…
Davide Bert
@bertdevOct 23
In March 2025 an internet meme landed on the Moon. I made it. Doge in a spacesuit, captioned "I told you I'm going to the mooon!", sitting on an SD card inside a capsule in Mare Crisium. I write software in Trento for a living. Here's how that happened ↓
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Replying to @Rainmaker1973
Dating a painting by its sky is a great trick. Future historians get an easier case on the Moon: a Doge Astronaut artwork on an SD card in Mare Crisium, landing date 2 Mar 2025, no astronomy needed. I made it, so I'm biased: xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2113670…
Davide Bert
@bertdevOct 23
In March 2025 an internet meme landed on the Moon. I made it. Doge in a spacesuit, captioned "I told you I'm going to the mooon!", sitting on an SD card inside a capsule in Mare Crisium. I write software in Trento for a living. Here's how that happened ↓
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Replying to @FelixSchlang
Two weeks in low Earth orbit rehearsing dockings before anyone lands is the boring, correct order. Commercial landers are already up there: Firefly's Blue Ghost set down in Mare Crisium in March 2025 carrying, among other things, a Doge I drew.
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Replying to @teslaownersSV
Mars rock someday heading to Earth, while some Earth stuff already went the other way. A Doge artwork I drew sits on an SD card in Mare Crisium, aboard Firefly's Blue Ghost lander since March 2025. No sample return planned.
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Replying to @amazing_physics
First stop: Mare Crisium, to check on a Doge. A Doge Astronaut artwork I made has been there on an SD card since 2 Mar 2025, inside a LifeShip capsule aboard Firefly's Blue Ghost. How a meme got there: xitter.cf/bertdev/status/2113670…
Davide Bert
@bertdevOct 23
In March 2025 an internet meme landed on the Moon. I made it. Doge in a spacesuit, captioned "I told you I'm going to the mooon!", sitting on an SD card inside a capsule in Mare Crisium. I write software in Trento for a living. Here's how that happened ↓
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Replying to @wonderofscience
Sagan's team sent a golden record on Voyager for whoever might find it. The 2025 version is less dignified: an SD card with my Doge astronaut drawing, now sitting in Mare Crisium on Firefly's Blue Ghost lander. Same instinct, worse curation.
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