Ai
Customize Agent Workflows with Hooks
Use hooks.json to intercept, block, and extend what Cursor and Claude Code agents do: shell gating, auto-formatting, audit logs, and more.
Blog
Writing on AI, engineering, and building software.
Ai
LLM Evals for Beginners
What are LLM evaluations, why they separate demos from production systems, and how to build them from unit tests to LLM-as-judge, with practical Braintrust code examples.
Technology
Which Model Goes Where in a Loop?
Running every loop role on a frontier model is expensive and unnecessary. Here's what the research says about tiering models per role, and what's still missing.
Technology
Death by a Thousand Cuts
We rarely fail at work from one big blow. We fail from a hundred small permissions we grant until the environment is the problem and we're too tired to fix it.
Technology
The Hard Realities of Loop Engineering
Failure modes, token economics, and Souso-specific guardrails: what nobody tells you about unattended AI coding loops
Technology
Loop Patterns: From Daily Triage to CI Sweeper
Seven production loop patterns with concrete Souso (smart-cart) scenarios, cadences, and risk levels
Technology
Building Your First Loop on Souso
A step-by-step walkthrough of scaffolding and running Daily Triage L1 on Souso (smart-cart): report-only, zero risk
Technology
Where Work Enters the Loop
How GitHub Issues, CI, Slack, and Linear become loop input: the intake pipeline nobody explains
Technology
The Five Building Blocks + Memory
A deep dive into the six primitives that every unattended AI coding loop needs to function
Technology
Loop Engineering: The End of Prompting
How the shift from writing prompts to designing systems is redefining how we work with AI coding agents
Technology
How to upgrade ember 3.x and live to fight another day
Upgrading the version of your libraries can be scary. Lets make it easy
