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“Autonomous cluster management” — the promise that an AI can monitor your Kubernetes cluster, diagnose problems, and perhaps even fix them without human intervention. It sounds like the holy grail for platform engineers. The reality is more nuanced. In this post I test K8sGPT with a locally running Llama 3.3 70B model on Apple Silicon. No cloud APIs, no data leaving your network, fully sovereign. Is this usable for real cluster diagnosis? Let’s find out. ...

Three trends are converging right now that should terrify anyone paying attention. Each one alone would be concerning. Together, they fundamentally change the privacy calculus. Let me explain why privacy matters more in 2026 than at any point in human history. Trend 1: Mass Data Collection Is Complete This isn’t news. We’ve known for over a decade that every email, every text message, every phone call, every location ping, every purchase, every search query is being collected somewhere. The Snowden revelations were 2013. We’ve had thirteen years to process this. ...