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Building a Hybrid AI Agent With Local and Cloud Models
4+ min ago (886+ words) My last post covered how to self-host AI models on a Raspberry Pi 5. This one is about what happens when you try to build actual software with a 3B parameter model running on that Pi. Not a demo. Not a proof…...
Google indexed 428 of my 1,432 generated pages and none of my 2,290 handwritten ones
27+ min ago (705+ words) I spent yesterday planning to delete the best part of my site. I run a calculators-and-tools site, solo, five months old. About 5,800 pages across four language sections. Google has 642 of them in its index. Not great. The rest sit in…...
A GIF re-encode made the file 4.5x bigger. Interframe differencing fixed it.
37+ min ago (656+ words) Cropping a GIF should not make it bigger. Ours did, and not by a little: a 288-frame Foucault pendulum went from 1074 KB in to 4881 KB out, and a 70-frame gun turret went 116 KB to 1232 KB. That is 455% and 1062%. The same…...
Last night we entered a memory benchmark against Tencent and Mem0. The score isn't back yet - and I'm publishing it either way.
40+ min ago (336+ words) Last night, my AI partner and I built a memory system from scratch, tested it about forty different ways, deployed it to the edge, and submitted it to a public leaderboard where the other entries include Tencent, Mem0, Cognee, and MemOS....
Mix and Match: Serving an ADK Agent to AWS and Azure
10+ min ago (1777+ words) This article provides a step by step look at running a Google ADK agent on Cloud Run, and serving it over the A2A protocol to callers that are not ADK. The code is here: This project aims to answer one research…...
Speaker - Microsoft Build 2026 Community Event
40+ min ago (159+ words) On June 6, 2026, I had the opportunity to speak at the Microsoft Build 2026 Community Event, held at IDAT Lima Centro as part of the Azure User Group Latam community. The event brought together developers and technology professionals to explore topics related…...
Healthtech Welcome Email — 4 API Signals Before Raising Dedicated-Domain Volume
16+ min ago (573+ words) The hard part of a healthtech signup email isn't calling a send API. It's proving that a dedicated domain is ready for more welcome-email traffic without losing the evidence needed to explain each verification link later. Short answer: use a…...
Claude Code Overtakes GitHub Copilot: What JetBrains' Survey of 15,000 Developers Says About AI Coding Agents in 2026
16+ min ago (603+ words) AI coding agents are no longer an experiment. According to JetBrains' Developer Ecosystem Survey 2026, 90% of professional developers now use AI coding agents at work at least weekly. 68% use them daily. The survey ran from May to July 2026 and collected responses…...
Mix and Match: One Agent, Three Clouds, One Protocol
9+ min ago (1758+ words) This article provides a step by step comparison of the same research agent built three times, on Google ADK, AWS Strands and Microsoft Agent Framework, all three speaking A2A to one coordinator. The code is here: This project aims to find…...
Agent skills registry??? browse & install
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (162+ words) Free personalized AI learning on explainx.ai: adaptive pathways with an AI tutor, live workshops, and hands-on bootcamps. Plus the tools to build with: 100,000+ AI tools, 10,000+ agent skills, and 2,000+ MCP servers that install in one command with Claude Code, Cursor,…...