Posts
All the articles I've posted.
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Flux vs SDXL for Anime Characters: Which Wins for RP Bots in 2026
Flux vs SDXL for anime character generation in 2026. LoRA ecosystem, VRAM, NSFW support, RunPod cost — and why SDXL still wins for AI roleplay bots.
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Adding I2V Video Generation to AI Characters
How we added I2V to Suzune — provider comparison, prompt engineering for motion, and the two-step workflow that actually works.
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Shooting Styles for AI Character Photography
Same character, same outfit — completely different photo. A shooting style preset system that controls camera angle, lens, lighting, and mood independently.
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Building a Character Card Wizard with LLMs
How we built an 8-step character creation wizard that lets you pick a different LLM for each field — and why NSFW content needs its own model.
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Composite Multi-Character Image Generation
How we generate a single cafe scene with 4 AI characters in their daily outfits using one API call instead of four — cutting image generation costs by 75%.
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World-Building with Dynamic Lorebooks for AI Roleplay
How we use keyword-triggered lorebooks in Suzune to build living worlds. Covers dynamic context injection, AND/OR keyword matching, timed effects, token budgets, and the architecture behind 27 lorebook files.
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Auto-Generating Character Portraits with LoRA and Flux
A deep dive into how we built a LoRA-based character portrait pipeline using Flux on RunPod — from YAML config to wardrobe presets to crash-resilient job tracking.
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Proactive AI: Making Your Characters Message First
How we built two proactive messaging systems for Suzune — reach-outs for idle users and follow-ups during active conversations — so characters feel alive even when nobody's typing.