IDEAS, DECISIONS & LESSONS
Notes on AI, architecture and building useful products.
917 articles
19 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
agentic coding
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast, powered by Cerebras' Wafer-Scale Engine, hits 750 output tokens/second — 14x standard inference. I dug into why on-chip SRAM beats HBM for this, and what it means for how we design latency-sensitive agent products.
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agentic coding
xAI open-sourced Grok Build, a terminal coding agent powered by Grok 4.6 with subagents, plan mode, and worktree support. I tested it side by side with Claude Code on real refactoring work. Here's what actually differs.
Read more19 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
agentic coding
If your team uses Claude Code for one task, Cursor for another, and Codex for a third, none of them know what the others just learned. I dug into Memmy and the cross-agent memory layer pattern, and what it actually takes to fix this in production.
Read more19 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
architecture
Daily English practice for tech professionals. Morning session covering invalidate, cache hit/miss, TTL, eviction policy, and edge node with pronunciation guide, exercises, and real-world examples.
Read more19 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
algorithms
I hosted and reviewed EinkChess, an open-source chess app built for Kindle e-readers. A look at how you write a minimax engine, an offline puzzle trainer, and a client-side app for a screen that punishes every repaint.
Read more19 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
agentic coding
Remote Control lets you steer a Claude Code session from your phone while it runs on your laptop. I looked past the demo and into the sync-layer design — session state as the source of truth, local execution as a hard boundary — and what it means for building similar tools.
Read more18 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
ai-ml
Daily English practice for tech professionals. Morning session covering inference, plus essential AI/ML vocabulary — hallucinate, fine-tune, latency, retrieval — with pronunciation guide and real-world exercises.
Read more18 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
agentic coding
Wiz's autonomous Red Agent found a real, exploitable CI/CD vulnerability in a Snowflake repo — one that human review plus Copilot Autofix had already passed. A technical lead's take on the AI-versus-AI security shift, and why it changes your review checklist.
Read more18 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
agentic coding
Z.ai shipped GLM-5.3 without retraining the base model and still doubled coding and cybersecurity benchmark scores. A technical lead's read on why post-training gains matter more than model size, and what it changes about build-vs-buy on agent models.
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