RAG gives your models knowledge. Agents give them power. Together, they unlock the next generation of intelligent applications. 🧠 Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) RAG injects external knowledge into model prompts just-in-time, reducing hallucinations and improving accuracy for knowledge-intensive tasks. What Is RAG and Why Use It? * Static prompts and training data can&…
Amsterdam is a city that never runs out of surprises. As someone who visits frequently, I've put together a casual guide of personal highlights, the must-sees, dos (and a few don'ts), to inspire your first Amsterdam adventure. From world-class museums to quirky local experiences, here'…
Ever feel too busy to read, or find yourself dozing off after a few pages?I used to struggle with this too. As an agency owner and developer, I always felt Ishouldread more business and self-improvement books, but tight schedules and tired eyes held me back. Over time, I’ve…
Not Production-Ready, But Shockingly Complete: My First Hour with Daffodil. The 60-Minute Storefront Challenge “Set up a Magento 2 demo store with Daffodil and Angular 19.” What started as a small experiment turned into a glimpse of what building eCommerce frontends could feel like in the future. In just about…
This weekend, I readThe Personal MBAby Josh Kaufman. The book covers exactly what the title suggests. It doesn't replace a real MBA from a reputable business school, but Kaufman argues that statistics show completing an MBA doesn't necessarily lead to a better life. Still, who believes…
So… you like writing one-off plugins for every AI tool + editor combo? No? Cool, neither do I. Guess what? Agent Client Protocol (ACP) exists so we can stop reinventing the wheel every time a new AI agent drops. Shocking, I know. The Problem Nobody Asked For (But We All Have)…
Developers in small teams juggle many threads. AI tools add more. When an agent runs, we often start another task. The result is more switching, not less focus. What the research actually shows Gloria Mark's CHI-2008 experiment tested interruptions under controlled conditions. Interrupted participants finished fasterand withno loss…
Jailbreaking and Data Poisoning: Two Persistent Threats to LLM Security Prompt injection revealed a core weakness in LLM systems. But it was only the beginning. Two additional vectors now define the broader attack surface: data poisoning and jailbreak prompts. Both compromise trust, but at different stages of a model'…