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- The Negative Result That Saved Days of Work: When More Warps Hurt Performance on Blackwell GPUs
- The Occupancy Hypothesis Refuted: A Methodical Debugging Pivot in DeepSeek-V4-Flash Kernel Optimization
- The Occupancy Hypothesis Refuted: A Methodical Pivot in CUDA Kernel Optimization on Blackwell GPUs
- The Commit That Changed Direction: How a Negative Result Reshaped Kernel Optimization Strategy
- The Decisive Pivot: Testing Deeper Prefetch After the Warp-Count Dead End
- The Single-Line Edit That Defined an Optimization Campaign
- The Precision of a Single Triton Config: Deploying V2 of the Flash MLA Decode Kernel
- The Delicate Art of the Triton Pipeline: Testing num_stages=3 on Blackwell GPUs
- The Marginal Gain: When Kernel Optimization Meets the Law of Diminishing Returns
- The Negative Result That Saved Months of Work: How Empirical Evidence Killed a GPU Kernel Optimization Hypothesis
- The Verification After the Dead End: Restoring Baseline in a Kernel Optimization Campaign
- The Variance That Changed Everything: How Benchmark Noise Revealed the Limits of GPU Kernel Optimization
- The Quiet Documentation of a Dead End: How a Single Edit Captured the Culmination of a Kernel Optimization Journey
- The Commit That Closed a Door: Documenting a Dead End in Attention Kernel Optimization
- Closing the Book on Register-Reduce: How a Single Edit Documented a Dead End in GPU Kernel Optimization
- The Negative Result That Changed Direction: Documenting a Refuted Hypothesis in DeepSeek-V4 Optimization
- The Value of a Negative Result: Closing the Attention Occupancy Investigation on Blackwell GPUs
- The Valuable Negative: How an Attention Occupancy A/B Test Refuted a High-Effort Hypothesis on Blackwell GPUs
- The Production Incident Report That Demanded Evidence Over Intuition
- Evidence Over Hunch: Debugging a Production Stall in a Disaggregated LLM Serving System
- Evidence-Based Incident Response: Diagnosing a Silent Production Wedge in a Disaggregated LLM Serving System
- The Clarification That Reframes a Production Debug
- The Per-Request Transfer Stall: Evidence-Based Debugging Under Production Pressure
- The Silent Wedge: Diagnosing a Production PD Transfer Stall Through Evidence-Based Incident Response
- The Silent Stall: Root-Causing a Prefill-Decode Bootstrap Degradation in Production
- The Silent Bootstrap: Debugging a Production PD Deadlock Through Evidence, Not Hunches
- The Decisive Intervention: Root-Causing and Remedying a Silent NIXL Bootstrap Degradation in Prefill-Decode Disaggregated Serving
- The Final Verification: Restoring Production Stability Through Evidence-Based PD Co-Restart
- The Moment of Proof: Verifying a Production Fix Under Agentic Load
- The Verification That Saved a Production System: Root-Causing PD Bootstrap Degradation in DeepSeek-V4-Flash
- The Art of Confirmation: How One Message Closed the Loop on a Production Incident
- Codifying Production Wisdom: How a Single Git Commit Captured an Elusive PD Bootstrap Failure
- The Final Health Check: Closing the Loop on a Production Debugging Marathon
- Evidence-Based Incident Response: Root-Causing a Silent Production Stall in a Prefill-Decode Disaggregated LLM System