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Engineering notes on AI agents, automation, and the infrastructure behind them.

Your AI Workflow Doesn't Need Better Prompts. It Needs Less AI.

Your AI Workflow Doesn't Need Better Prompts. It Needs Less AI.

May 5, 2026 · 9 min read
Prompting is discovery. Skills are repetition. Gates are how AI workflows become reliable.
Agentic Knowledge Base — Karpathy's LLM wiki, with adapters

Agentic Knowledge Base — Karpathy's LLM wiki, with adapters

May 2, 2026 · 8 min read
A small framework that turns whatever task or note app you already use into a Karpathy-style LLM wiki. Pluggable storage adapters, parallel retrieval with RRF, agent-data notes.
What Anthropic's April 23 Postmortem Reveals About Your Agent Harness

What Anthropic's April 23 Postmortem Reveals About Your Agent Harness

April 30, 2026 · 3 min read
Three bugs over two months, one usage-limit reset for every Pro subscriber. The postmortem reads like a free audit checklist for any production agent harness.
Voice AI in Production: From RunPod to Hosted Kubernetes

Voice AI in Production: From RunPod to Hosted Kubernetes

April 23, 2026 · 4 min read
One pod serves one user at a time. Production serves thousands. Here's what that gap actually costs, and why voice AI companies keep asking for hosted Kubernetes.
95% of PII Redaction Doesn't Need an LLM. The Other 5% Does.

95% of PII Redaction Doesn't Need an LLM. The Other 5% Does.

April 21, 2026 · 4 min read
When to use deterministic masking and when a fine-tuned LLM earns its compute on SAP production data copies. A hybrid architecture.
AI Automation for Freelancers: 8 Workflows I Run Daily

AI Automation for Freelancers: 8 Workflows I Run Daily

April 15, 2026 · 11 min read
Ai automation for freelancers, broken down into 8 concrete workflows I run on a €15/mo VPS. Proposals, invoices, briefings, CRM, content, all with Claude. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.
Telegram Bot with Claude API: 30-Line Bash Daemon

Telegram Bot with Claude API: 30-Line Bash Daemon

April 14, 2026 · 15 min read
Build a Telegram bot powered by Claude in 30 lines of bash. Long-polling daemon, MCP tool access, attachments, allowlisting. Runs on a VPS.
What llama.cpp's Pace Tells You About On-Prem LLM Readiness

What llama.cpp's Pace Tells You About On-Prem LLM Readiness

April 14, 2026 · 4 min read
Your team asked for GPU budget for self-hosted inference. You said not yet. The tooling moved, the org didn't, and the delay is costing you leverage you don't know you're losing.
MCP Servers Explained: What Model Context Protocol Does

MCP Servers Explained: What Model Context Protocol Does

April 13, 2026 · 14 min read
MCP servers explained without the marketing. What Model Context Protocol is, how the architecture works, and when to write your own server. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.
n8n AI Agent Workflow Examples: 5 Production Patterns

n8n AI Agent Workflow Examples: 5 Production Patterns

April 12, 2026 · 14 min read
Five real n8n ai agent workflow examples with Claude, RAG, and human-in-the-loop. Node graphs, prompts, costs, and production hardening tips. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.
Migrate Zapier to n8n: A Practitioner's Playbook for 2026

Migrate Zapier to n8n: A Practitioner's Playbook for 2026

April 10, 2026 · 12 min read
How to migrate Zapier to n8n without breaking production. Concept mapping, cost math, self-hosted gotchas, and when Make.com is the better move. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.
GitHub Issue Management AI: Build Claude-Powered Triage That Works

GitHub Issue Management AI: Build Claude-Powered Triage That Works

April 9, 2026 · 12 min read
Build github issue management ai with Claude: webhook, tool use, labels, duplicate detection, and confidence thresholds. Three automation levels, real cost numbers. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.