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Deep dives on AI agents, LLMs, and practical systems — from the trenches of building.

Why Every AI Agent Needs a Clear Contract with Its Environment

Most agents fail not because of bad models but because of poorly defined action spaces. Here's a framework for thinking about agent contracts.

The Hidden Cost of Context Windows in Production Systems

When you scale from prototype to production, the economics of context change completely. Here's what nobody tells you.

Tool Use Patterns That Actually Work at Scale

After testing dozens of tool-use architectures, these three patterns consistently outperform the rest.

Building Long-Term Memory for Agents Without RAG

RAG is overused. There are cleaner solutions for certain memory patterns — here's when and how to use them.