Cornell Notes on Context Layer
An LLM can only reason about information inside its context window. It doesn't automatically know my docs, APIs, databases, Jira tickets or company
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These notes are my attempt to capture the concepts, observations and references that have helped me make sense of LLMs. What is an LLM A
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9 Hours Down and I Still Haven't Perfected NSW Roads
I'm 9 hours into learning to drive in NSW. That's nine 1-hour sessions at 70 dollars each, which means I'
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It's Markdown's World And We're All Just Living In It
Funny how I randomly thought: how the heck did .md files end up basically running the show now? Not just in repos as READMEs. They&
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As you build AI agents, they need to call tools: APIs, databases, services. Traditionally you'd write an MCP server for each one. Server
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The past month made me realize that "happy or sad" does not always capture it. I don't think I'm
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I don't bake. But I had a brownie mix and some time. I get bored easily. So I started baking. The instructions said:
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When delivery feels slow, the instinct is usually to look at execution. Are engineers shipping fast enough? Are PRs taking too long? Are releases getting
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Dev Journal: Jot (Chrome Extension)
Motivation I am working on a 14" personal laptop and I needed a fast, minimal notepad directly in the browser because because context switching
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Dev Journal: Compromise Enhancements
The Idea The app started as a simple tool: enter two locations, find the geographic midpoint, search for nearby venues. Clean, useful, but fundamentally flawed