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The Tests Passed. The Meeting Was Still Missing.
My agent's tests all passed while my CLI was getting meetings wrong. I found the bug by checking what I actually wanted, and that's the part I now think the agent has to learn to do.
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AI Engineering
Helping AI Make Sense of the Knowledge Dump
I got tired of copy-pasting internal docs into AI conversations. So I built a CLI tool to scrape them into markdown—then discovered the real problem was teaching the agent how to make sense of it all.
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AI Engineering
The Composition Principle: Building Agent Skills That Compound
Why granular, composable skills beat monolithic system prompts—and how JIT context unlocks the creative power of LLMs.
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