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AI Agents

Same Model, Different Harness

I set out to test a harness I had built. What I found is that the system you wrap around an AI can matter more than the AI inside it. Short answer: The model gets the headlines, but the harness — the system you build around the model — quietly decides what

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GitHub Wasn't For Me, Until It Was

GitHub stopped feeling like developer territory once AI made branches, commits, and diffs useful as a safety net for learning in public.

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AI Engineering

Same Brain, Different Tool

Working with AI is less about vibe coding and more about operating a capable system with context, constraints, judgment, and durable workflows.

agentshelf

Rough Edges

The rough first version of AgentShelf mattered because it turned years of Salesforce automation, flow design, and LLM experimentation into a working product direction.