Agents Merge. Someone Still Has to Ship.
Creation runs at machine speed. Release engineering does not. GitHub agent-authored PRs went from 4M to 17M in six months. The bottleneck moved from review to release.
Read more →MCP By Design: The Protocol That Won't Be Patched
Anthropic markets MCP as the universal AI tooling standard, but a 200,000-server RCE class is 'expected behavior.' You can't be both.
Read more →Vibing the Tool with the Tool
Anthropic's April 23 postmortem confirms three Claude Code regressions, including one where Opus 4.7 caught a bug Opus 4.6 shipped past human and automated review. What happens when the reviewer is a version of the product being reviewed?
Read more →The Trust Tax: Anthropic's Worst Month
Anthropic silently changed Claude Code's cache TTL from 1 hour to 5 minutes, inflating costs 10-20x. Users had to reverse-engineer the binary to prove it. False child bans, $600 surprise charges, and the OpenClaw crackdown completed the picture. April 2026 was the month trust broke.
Read more →npm Had a Very Bad Day
Axios got supply-chain attacked. Claude Code's source code leaked from a stray map file. Both happened on the same day. Both are pipeline failures. The pattern is getting louder.
Read more →Your Architecture Is Showing
Enterprise architecture patterns were designed for a world where code was expensive to write and expensive to change. That world ended. The patterns didn't get the memo.
Read more →Amazon's AI Outages Escalated. So Did the Denial.
Two weeks after Kiro deleted a production environment, Amazon.com itself went down for 6 hours. 1,500 engineers are petitioning for Claude Code. The safeguards are arriving after the damage.
Read more →Delete and Recreate: When AWS's AI Agent Went Rogue
Amazon's Kiro AI decided to delete and recreate a production environment, causing a 13-hour AWS outage. Amazon says it was human error. That framing is the problem.
Read more →Your Lobster Is Leaking
OpenClaw went from 0 to 111K GitHub stars in two months. It also went from 0 to hundreds of exposed instances with full credentials in Shodan. The security story nobody wants to hear.
Read more →Denial, Then Admission: Why LLM Quality Drops Are Real
Anthropic denied issues for weeks, then published a postmortem admitting three bugs degraded 16% of Claude requests. The pattern keeps repeating.
Read more →DeepSeek-OCR: Compressing Text by 20x Using Vision
Converting text to images for 20x token compression. Interesting research or production-ready breakthrough? A critical look at the trade-offs.
Read more →Few-Shot Learning for Document Parsing: Training AI on Human Corrections
How I built a self-improving document parser that learns from corrections without fine-tuning. The pragmatic alternative to model training.
Read more →Cascading AI Pipelines: When One Model Feeds Another
Building a multi-stage AI content pipeline where each generation depends on the last. Lessons from generating thousands of hybrid creatures with resilient error handling.
Read more →When Cloudflare Thinks Your Cloud Function is a Bot: The Case for API Aggregators
A production outage caused by Cloudflare's anti-bot systems flagging Google Cloud datacenter IPs, and why API aggregation layers matter more than you think
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