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Essays on agentic engineering, security, multi-agent systems, and production deployments.

Latest Posts

How to Choose the Right Model for Your Agent — June 22

A practical decision framework for model selection. Cascade routing, anti-patterns, and when to use local models.

Context Window Management for AI Agents — June 18

Sliding windows, summarization, mental models, and the 80/20 rule of context budget allocation.

Agent Loops: The Complete Guide — June 15

Three loop types, termination conditions, anti-patterns, and the 5 rules of production loops.

Cascade Routing: Cut API Costs by 66% — June 11

Use cheap models for simple steps, expensive models for complex reasoning.

The 3x Rule of Agent Costs — June 10

Why production agents cost 3x your prototype estimate.

Agent Memory: Mental Models — June 9

How agents remember across sessions using self-maintained expertise files.

The Verifier Pattern — June 8

A read-only verification agent that catches mistakes before production.

Choosing Your Security Level — June 7

Which L-level you need based on what your agent can access.

The 6-Level Security Ladder — June 6

How to stop your AI agents from destroying production. From ACIP to no-bash.

The Repo Is the Spec — June 5

Why every instruction your agent needs must live in a file.

Vibe Coding vs Agentic Engineering — June 4

The 5 hard rules that separate production from prompt gambling.

Why One Agent Is Not Enough — June 3

Context, capability, and reliability ceilings of single-agent systems.

What Is an AI Agent, Really? — June 2

LLM + Tools + Loop. The simplest correct explanation.

Posts are based on content from the Agentic Engineering Course. Each topic has a corresponding module with labs and exercises.