diff --git a/dot_config/opencode/opencode.json b/dot_config/opencode/opencode.json
--- a/dot_config/opencode/opencode.json
+++ b/dot_config/opencode/opencode.json
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
   "theme": "system",
-  "small_model": "github-copilot/gpt-4o",
+  "small_model": "openai/gpt-5.4-mini",
   "lsp": true,
   "agent": {
+    "general": {
+      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4"
+    },
+    "explore": {
+      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-mini"
+    },
     "commit-review": {
+      "model": "openai/gpt-5.4-mini",
       "description": "Review the current staged git changes. Provide feedback on code quality, style, and potential issues.",
       "prompt": "You are a senior software engineer reviewing the following git changes. Provide constructive feedback on code quality, style, and potential issues. Suggest improvements where necessary.",
       "permission": {
@@ -21,6 +28,19 @@ "options": {
         "baseURL": "http://localhost:11434/v1"
       },
       "models": {
+        "qwen3.5:4b": {
+          "name": "Qwen 3.5 4B",
+          "tool_call": true,
+          "reasoning": false,
+          "limit": {
+            "context": 65536,
+            "output": 8192
+          },
+          "modalities": {
+            "input": ["text"],
+            "output": ["text"]
+          }
+        },
         "gemma4:e2b": {
           "name": "Gemma 4 E2B",
           "tool_call": true,
diff --git a/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/executable_loki-logcli b/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/executable_loki-logcli
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/executable_loki-logcli
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+set -eu
+
+context="${1:-}"
+query="${2:-}"
+
+if [ -z "$query" ]; then
+  echo "usage: loki-logcli <context> <query> [logcli args...]" >&2
+  exit 2
+fi
+
+shift 2
+
+state_dir="${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR:-/tmp}/k9s-loki-port-forward"
+pid_file="$state_dir/pid"
+log_file="$state_dir/kubectl.log"
+addr="http://127.0.0.1:3100"
+
+mkdir -p "$state_dir"
+
+is_alive() {
+  [ -n "${1:-}" ] && kill -0 "$1" 2>/dev/null
+}
+
+is_loki_up() {
+  nc -z 127.0.0.1 3100 >/dev/null 2>&1
+}
+
+k9s_pid() {
+  pid="$PPID"
+  while [ -n "$pid" ] && [ "$pid" -gt 1 ] 2>/dev/null; do
+    comm="$(ps -p "$pid" -o comm= 2>/dev/null || true)"
+    if [ "$comm" = "k9s" ]; then
+      printf '%s\n' "$pid"
+      return 0
+    fi
+    pid="$(ps -p "$pid" -o ppid= 2>/dev/null | tr -d ' ' || true)"
+  done
+}
+
+start_port_forward() {
+  if [ -f "$pid_file" ]; then
+    pid="$(cat "$pid_file" 2>/dev/null || true)"
+    if is_alive "$pid" && is_loki_up; then
+      return 0
+    fi
+  fi
+
+  if is_loki_up; then
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  : >"$log_file"
+  if [ -n "$context" ]; then
+    kubectl --context "$context" port-forward -n loki svc/loki 3100:3100 --address 127.0.0.1 >>"$log_file" 2>&1 &
+  else
+    kubectl port-forward -n loki svc/loki 3100:3100 --address 127.0.0.1 >>"$log_file" 2>&1 &
+  fi
+
+  pf_pid="$!"
+  printf '%s\n' "$pf_pid" >"$pid_file"
+
+  owner_pid="$(k9s_pid || true)"
+  if [ -n "$owner_pid" ]; then
+    (
+      while kill -0 "$owner_pid" 2>/dev/null; do
+        sleep 2
+      done
+      if kill -0 "$pf_pid" 2>/dev/null; then
+        kill "$pf_pid" 2>/dev/null || true
+      fi
+      rm -f "$pid_file"
+    ) >/dev/null 2>&1 &
+  fi
+
+  i=0
+  while [ "$i" -lt 50 ]; do
+    if is_loki_up; then
+      return 0
+    fi
+    if ! is_alive "$pf_pid"; then
+      cat "$log_file" >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+    i=$((i + 1))
+    sleep 0.1
+  done
+
+  cat "$log_file" >&2
+  exit 1
+}
+
+start_port_forward
+exec logcli query "$query" --addr "$addr" "$@"
diff --git a/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-jq.yaml b/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-jq.yaml
--- a/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-jq.yaml
+++ b/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-jq.yaml
@@ -1,15 +1,17 @@
 plugins:
-  # Sends logs over to jq for processing. This leverages kubectl plugin kubectl-jq.
+  # Streams pod logs through jq without requiring the kubectl-jq plugin.
   jqlogs:
     shortCut: Ctrl-J
     confirm: false
     description: "Logs (jq)"
     scopes:
       - po
-    command: kubectl
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - jq
+      - -c
+      - kubectl logs --context "$3" --namespace "$2" "$1" --follow --ignore-errors=true | jq --unbuffered -R 'fromjson? // .'
+      - --
       - $NAME
       - $NAMESPACE
       - $CONTEXT
diff --git a/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-loki.yaml b/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-loki.yaml
--- a/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-loki.yaml
+++ b/dot_config/private_k9s/plugins/log-loki.yaml
@@ -1,95 +1,130 @@
 plugins:
-  # https://grafana.com/docs/loki/latest/query/logcli/
-  # you must set the LOKI_ADDR environment variable ("export LOKI_ADDR=https://loki.internal" in bash) before starting k9s to use logcli
+  # Starts a local Loki port-forward on first use, then queries it with logcli.
   loki-container:
     shortCut: Shift-L
     description: "loki fmt"
     scopes:
       - containers
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ namespace = "$NAMESPACE", pod = "$POD", container = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{namespace="$NAMESPACE",pod="$POD",container="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
   loki-container-raw:
     shortCut: Ctrl-E
     description: "loki raw"
     scopes:
       - containers
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ namespace = "$NAMESPACE", pod = "$POD", container = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{namespace="$NAMESPACE",pod="$POD",container="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
-      - -oraw
+      - -o
+      - raw
   loki-pods:
     shortCut: Shift-L
     description: "loki fmt"
     scopes:
       - po
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ namespace = "$NAMESPACE", pod = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{namespace="$NAMESPACE",pod="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
   loki-pods-raw:
     shortCut: Ctrl-L
     description: "loki raw"
     scopes:
       - po
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ namespace = "$NAMESPACE", pod = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{namespace="$NAMESPACE",pod="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
-      - -oraw
+      - -o
+      - raw
   loki-node:
     shortCut: Shift-L
     description: "loki fmt"
     scopes:
       - node
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ node_name = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{node_name="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
   loki-node-raw:
     shortCut: Ctrl-L
     description: "loki raw"
     scopes:
       - node
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ node_name = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{node_name="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
-      - -oraw
+      - -o
+      - raw
   loki-ns:
     shortCut: Shift-L
     description: "loki fmt"
     scopes:
       - namespace
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ namespace = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{namespace="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
   loki-ns-raw:
     shortCut: Ctrl-L
     description: "loki raw"
     scopes:
       - namespace
-    command: logcli
+    command: sh
     background: false
     args:
-      - query
-      - '{ namespace = "$NAME" }'
+      - -c
+      - exec "${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/k9s/plugins/loki-logcli" "$@"
+      - --
+      - $CONTEXT
+      - '{namespace="$NAME"}'
+      - --quiet
       - -f
-      - -oraw
+      - -o
+      - raw