Writing / Notes

Short technical notes

Working notes rather than a polished publication schedule: mechanisms that seem useful, things learned from experiments, and ideas worth making explicit enough to revisit or falsify later.

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Deterministic where possible

A useful boundary for AI systems is to keep judgement in the model and move invariants, validation, and repeatable transformations into code.

  • reliability
  • agentic-systems

Evaluation is system design

Evaluation becomes more useful when it is designed with the workflow, not added after the model already appears to work.

  • evaluation
  • llm-systems

Convergence over capability

The next framework, agent, or tool is only useful when it resolves a concrete blockage better than the mechanism already in hand.

  • software-design
  • developer-tooling