I scrape data for a living, and most of that job is the same fight over and over: a site has data I need, and it really doesn't want me to have it. This is the story of one wall that beat every trick in the usual playbook — and what finally worked. The target I needed a set of listings from a larg...
Read articleI run a one-person dev shop, and I keep hearing the same complaint from small business owners: answering customer support emails eats hours every day, especially when half the questions are variations of the same five things. So I built a small pipeline: Gmail → Claude API classification → Slack no...
Read article#Most developers already know this rule: > **Don't run code from a repository you don't trust.** But AI coding agents are creating a slightly different security problem. Sometimes, you don't need to manually run the malicious code. **Your coding agent may interact with the repository for you.** ...
Read article--- title: Why AI Coding Agents Crash at 3 AM: The Happy-Path Mirage & The Forced Continuity Defect published: true description: Why LLMs fail in production, why "more RLHF" cannot fix it, and how transferring 3 AM pager-duty trauma gives autonomous coding agents real survival instincts. tags: ai, p...
Read articleAnthropic and Accenture have announced a multi-year partnership designed to help organizations move [Claude-based AI work](https://scalevise.com/resources/claude/) beyond isolated pilots and into production use. The collaboration combines Accenture's consulting and implementation reach with Anthropi...
Read article## Introduction I keep hearing the term loop engineering. It's all over my feed, every AI newsletter, half the dev videos I open. So I had the same question you probably have. Is this actually important, and do I need to learn it as a frontend or fullstack developer? I spent some time with it and ...
Read articleThere’s a specific moment that happens at every single hackathon. It’s usually around 2 or 3 a.m., when the free energy drinks are completely gone, the demo is still half-broken, and someone on your team leans back in their folding chair and asks: "Wait... can we actually ship this? Do we still have...
Read articleI have been writing a lot about AI lately, but this one is more personal than usual. Not a tutorial, not a hot take on some new model - just something I have been sitting with for a few weeks now. Let's start from the beginning. A few weeks ago I was scrolling Twitter at around midnight, the way yo...
Read articleyou probably didn't think about this when you signed up. you entered your card details, verified your phone number, maybe uploaded a government ID and took a selfie. friction. annoying. you moved on. somewhere in cambodia or kenya, someone did the same thing. except they weren't signing up for cla...
Read articleWe (at DEV and MLH) are covering AI Engineer's World Fair by printing a physical newspaper called "The Daily Context" everyday of the conference. We wanted to include a game in each issue so for today's first edition, we published a little word search affectionately named "Vector Search": 