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

March 25, 2026 · 6 min

Claude API Structured Output: JSON Schema and Strict Tool Use

Get schema-valid JSON from the Claude API with output_config.format or strict tool use. TypeScript examples, schema limits, and prefill migration.

March 24, 2026 · 4 min

AI Skills Are the New Boilerplate: They Fix Nothing

Everyone shares skill libraries now. Why the 20-slash-command pitch and the 2-hours-saved claim miss what actually ships value in production. Book a free discovery call.

March 24, 2026 · 12 min

Linux VPS AI Development Setup: Debian, Claude Code, MCP

Complete linux vps ai development setup guide: Debian hardening, Claude Code install, MCP clients, systemd services, backups, and cost tracking. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 23, 2026 · 8 min

Claude API Prompt Caching: When It Saves Money and When It Doesn't

Practitioner guide to claude api prompt caching. Cache control, TTL, pricing math, TypeScript code, and when the 10x cache read discount actually pays off. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 21, 2026 · 6 min

How I Built a Business Email Agent with Compliance Controls in Go

How to build a production email agent in Go with compliance controls. Why off-the-shelf AI email tools fail for business operations, and what to do instead. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 21, 2026 · 9 min

Systemd Services for AI Servers: Production Setup on Linux

How to run systemd services for AI servers in production. Unit files, timers, logs, resource limits, and security hardening for MCP and LLM workloads. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 20, 2026 · 11 min

Docker Compose AI ML Development Stack: Local LLM, Vector DB, Full YAML

Complete docker compose ai ml development stack: Ollama, Qdrant, Postgres, Redis, LiteLLM. Copy-paste YAML, GPU support, and first-run commands for a local AI dev environment. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 17, 2026 · 4 min

Detecting When Smart Money Stops Being Smart

Following a profitable wallet is easy. Knowing when to unfollow it is where the money is. I learned... Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 17, 2026 · 4 min

Your Vector Database Decision Is Simpler Than You Think

Choosing a vector database is simpler than benchmarks suggest. The three constraints that actually decide it, from someone running semantic search on a single VPS. Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 12, 2026 · 5 min

I Run 10 AI Agents in Production. They're All Bash Scripts.

A week ago I wrote about shipping AI agents the right way. That piece was about the harness: quality... Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

March 4, 2026 · 7 min

Lots Of People Are Demoing AI Agents. Almost Nobody's Shipping Them The Right Way.

Lots of people are demoing AI agents. Almost nobody's shipping them the right way. Conference stages... Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

September 27, 2023 · 2 min

Election process using Blockchain technology

Introduction Traditional voting systems have failed us a numerous of times in the past.... Download the free AI Automation Checklist.

The context layer for your AI agents

Your agents answer from whatever the retriever finds, and too often that is last quarter's truth. I build the context layer they answer and act from: a temporal knowledge graph that keeps every fact with its source and the time it held, reads with each person's own permissions, and writes nothing without a person's approval. On your own tenant, billed by the hour, step by step.