Stop Prompting and Start Engineering: Treating LLMs as Unreliable Functions
Why treating LLMs like magic boxes leads to flaky code, and how to implement a deterministic wrapper around non-deterministic outputs.
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Let Claude Code Improve Itself Unattended — An Autopilot That Uses Cost to Stop Runaways
This is the 8th installment in my "Claude Code environment" series. In the article on turning...
How to Build a RAG App in Next.js (2026 Guide) — Claude, Pinecone, Voyage AI
If you've tried to build an AI app that answers questions about your own content — docs, PDFs, a...
How would you test whether an AI understands your codebase?
A question I can't stop chewing on, and I want your answer more than I want your agreement. How...
🇮🇳 ForThePeople.in: One Engineer’s Quest to Put Every Indian District’s Data in Your Pocket
_A free, real-time, open-source civic transparency platform that aggregates scattered government data...
Building EdgeSync-LLM: The Final Architecture for Decentralized, Offline-First Local AI 🚀
Published: true Description: A deep dive into the final version of...
Egregor: Local Multi-AI Consilium for Comprehensive Smart Contract and Code Audits
Author: Vladislav Shter, Solo-founder of the Sovereign Ecosystem Last Updated: July 2026 Finding...
The "4 layers to stop Claude lying" setup is a duct-tape stack. Here's what a single hook does instead.
A viral post made the rounds recently: "How to Make Claude Code Stop Making Stuff Up When It Doesn't...
Every engineering metric gets gamed. One of them structurally can't.
Lines, commits, velocity, DORA, even churn — every metric that measures activity ends up gamed, because activity is cheap to produce. There is one number in a git history you can't...
Beyond the Model: Why Orchestration Is Becoming the Real Differentiator
The AI race has quietly changed. Most people just haven't noticed yet. The AI race has quietly...
The Physics of Bounded Rationality: Why AI Needs a "Cognitive Mechanics" Engine
@kungfufk Since the dawn of computing, we have built Artificial Intelligence on a flawed premise:...
Checkpoint-Skip Gate: Task Success 100%, Checkpoint Never Ran
Checkpoint-skip gate: a multi-agent pipeline can finish with task_success: true while the mandatory...
Extracting Invoices From WhatsApp Photos With AI Vision (Apps Script + Google Sheets)
Every logistics and field-sales team runs the same expensive process: a driver photographs a receipt...
How I Prepare for Fall Burnout Season (as a Dev Who Barely Sees Sunlight)
Every September I go through the same cycle: energy crashes, I get sick right when a sprint deadline...
"The price table most AI cost tools multiply by has one automated test: jq empty
Most tools that tell you what your AI usage costs work the same way: count tokens locally, multiply...
Colibri — รัน GLM-5.2 (744B MoE) บนเครื่อง 25GB RAM ด้วย Pure C ไฟล์เดียว
Colibri — รัน GLM-5.2 (744B MoE) บนเครื่อง 25GB RAM ด้วย Pure C ไฟล์เดียว โดย Nokka...
When an agent can prove it is Claude
A site that wants to let an AI agent act has a problem it rarely says out loud. It cannot tell which...
Claude Code, Beyond the Prompt — Part 5: Why I Stopped Letting Claude grep (Semantic Code Search)
Part 5 of Claude Code, Beyond the Prompt — patterns from running a live automated trading system on...
Can AI Make Carbon Credits More Trustworthy? I Tried Building an Answer with Gemini 🌍
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our generation, and carbon credits have become an...
Making an email API agent-native: llms.txt, a /api/me endpoint, and a zero-DNS sandbox sender
Most APIs are "agent-compatible": an agent can call them. Far fewer are agent-native: an agent can...
Part 4: Going Fully Autonomous: EventBridge, DynamoDB, and Automated Publishing
Generating content is interesting. Generating content, creating artwork, and publishing it without...
We Built a Free AI Tool That Tells You Whether to Bid
BidMate scores any tender or RFP on fit, capacity, win probability, and financials — then tells you whether to bid or walk away.
How to Review an Edge LLM Benchmark Without Fooling Yourself
Record model identity, device state, power, latency distribution, and thermal behavior before turning one local-inference run into a product conclusion.
Operating a Mesh LLM Starts With Failure Domains, Not Free GPUs
A distributed inference mesh needs explicit admission, routing, observability, degradation, and rollback contracts before spare hardware becomes capacity.