Context Engineering Part 4: Teaching AI to Take Smart Notes
Instead of dropping old messages entirely, what if we could compress them into a summary that preserves essential information while using far fewer tokens?
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Context Engineering Part 3: Beyond Message Counting
Not all messages are equal. So why treat them that way?
Apr 24, 20263 min readContext Engineering Part 2: The Sliding Window Trap
The most common solution to AI amnesia is also the worst: sliding windows. It seems reasonable—keep only the most recent messages, drop the oldest when full. But this seemingly logical approach create
Mar 16, 20262 min readContext Engineering Part 1: Why Your AI Chatbot Forgets Everything
Every Large Language Model has amnesia. And it's not a bug—it's a fundamental design constraint that costs companies millions in lost productivity and wrong code decisions. In this first part of our C
Mar 12, 20265 min readI Solved Claude Code's Biggest Flaw: Context Compaction Amnesia
How a frustrating afternoon led to a breakthrough that changed how I use AI forever The Breaking Point It was 3 AM on a Tuesday. I'd been working with Claude Code for six hours straight, architecting
Feb 25, 20268 min read
From O(n) to O(1): How We Fixed Our API Key Validation Performance
When you're building a SaaS API, every millisecond counts. We recently discovered that our API key validation was a ticking time bomb—and fixed it before it exploded. The Problem Our API uses bearer t
Feb 25, 20266 min readFrom O(n) to O(1): How We Fixed Our API Key Validation Performance
How we enhanced API performance: Reducing latency by 200ms using Hashing
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From 4.5s to 90ms: Solving Webhook Timeouts with Vercel Workflow
How we moved from synchronous processing to durable workflows in Next.js to prevent data loss and sleep better at night.
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Configuring HTTP Proxy for gRPC in C# Without Environment Variables
The Challenge You have a gRPC client in C# using Grpc.Core that needs to route traffic through an HTTP proxy. Sounds simple, right? Not quite. If you've searched for solutions, you've probably found: Set http_proxy environment variable ✅ Works, but ...
Dec 13, 20253 min read