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NobodyWho shows a local, 25-line Python sketch of Jev-style decision models: load a small GGUF, score labeled choices from logits, and print calibrated-looking probabilities without sending data to an API.
2 min · 419 words
Sending SMS with an Agentic AI using Twilio and Hermes Agent
Twilio posts cloud communications trends, customer stories, and tips for building scalable voice and SMS applications with Twilio's APIs.
9 min · 1,981 words
Duality in Optimization: A Visual Tutorial
Mohini Bariya’s arXiv tutorial builds geometric intuition for Lagrangian duality in optimization—bridging solver techniques and solution interpretation with visual explanations of the dual.
1 min · 114 words
aie_2.1: building it — a conversation engine where the LLM 'remembers'
Meraki builds a Python conversation engine that shows how LLMs fake memory: every turn resends the full history so the model appears to remember, with practical notes on context and design.
9 min · 2,124 words
Custom Purchase Flows and Paywalls with RevenueCat on Android
A hands-on Android guide to building custom purchase flows and paywalls with RevenueCat’s Purchases SDK—PurchaseParams, callbacks, coroutines, and UI ownership.
19 min · 4,405 words
Needed 1+1, Built a Functional Programming LanguageFrom a data-structures homework tree to closures, a chunk allocator, and a mark-and-sweep GC in C
A playful systems write-up: starting from evaluating 1+1 as a binary tree, the author builds a graph-reduction language in C with closures, a chunk allocator, and a garbage collector that cuts fib(40) from 12GB to 1.7MB.
2 min · 422 words
Build Your Own AI Agent Harness in C#, the MafClaw Live Series
Bruno Capuano’s four-part .NET / Microsoft Reactor series builds a finance-education agent on the Microsoft Agent Framework harness—tools, file boundaries, approvals, skills, shell, CodeAct, observability, and Foundry hosting.
2 min · 349 words
Getting Started with MCP Apps in Node.js
Valeri Karpov (Mastering JS) walks through MCP Apps in Node.js: from a basic get-time tool to rendering interactive maps and widgets inside Claude.
8 min · 1,901 words
Inside Forge: Writing a Container Runtime From Scratch
A from-scratch walkthrough of Forge, a container runtime built in Go on Linux primitives—covering namespaces, cgroups, rootfs setup, and lessons from building the runtime by hand.
16 min · 3,673 words
SwiftUI data dependencies and their effect on view updates
Natalia Panferova compares stored inputs, state, bindings, environment values, and observable models—and explains which changes actually re-evaluate a SwiftUI view body.
13 min · 2,954 words
Testing WebGPU data layouts with Facet
Matt Keeter shows how Facet reflection plus naga lets Rust unit tests catch WGSL/Rust struct layout mismatches—padding on mat3x3, dynamic arrays, and field offsets—before GPU hangs force a reboot.
6 min · 1,444 words
Anthropic’s guide to prompting Claude Opus 5.5: how the model behaves, patterns that work for complex agentic and coding tasks, and practical prompt-engineering advice for builders.
17 min · 3,906 words
Simulating Airband AM Radios Warning: Contains many annoying sounds. In a slight departure from my usual code monkey content, let’s talk about airplanes! And radios!
15 min · 3,432 words
Giving Your Home AI Agent Real Tools: MCP Servers on a Mac mini M6
A walkthrough of the MCP servers James M runs on a Mac mini M6—filesystem, email, calendar, notes, home automation—and the permission choices that keep an always-on home agent from becoming a liability.
8 min · 1,743 words
Simon Sapin models Factorio Space Age quality upcycling with transition matrices and equilibrium equations, then builds an interactive TypeScript calculator for gambling, washing, upcycling, and asteroid reprocessing loops.
15 min · 3,372 words