Tag: LLM

Tech News Jul 8, 2026 • 4 min read

The AI Scam Problem That Should Terrify Every Developer, Because We Built It

I got a WhatsApp message last month from someone claiming to be my cousin. "Bhai, urgently need 50k. Accident happened." I knew it was fake because I'd literally just texted him five minutes earlier. But for three seconds, genuinely three seconds, my stomach dropped. That's all the...

Read More →

OpenAI LLM

AI & Machine Learning Jul 8, 2026 • 4 min read

Stop Building AI Agents Like They're Console Apps

I spent three weeks debugging an AI agent pipeline last month that was supposed to handle code reviews. It had access to everything, entire codebases, chat histories, documentation, deployment logs, previous reviews. By week two, the agent was hallucinating connections between unr...

Read More →

LLM AI Agents

Tech News Jul 7, 2026 • 4 min read

The $725 Billion Bet That Keeps Me Up At Night (And Why I'm Not Convinced Anyone Has a Plan B)

I was in a client meeting last month when someone casually mentioned we should "leverage AI" to cut our infrastructure costs. I nodded along, but internally I was thinking: have you *seen* what running these models actually costs? We'd be trading one capex nightmare for another....

Read More →

Startups AWS

Career & Growth Jul 6, 2026 • 5 min read

The AI Hiring Gap Nobody's Talking About (And Why Indonesian Devs Should Care)

Last month, I was reviewing CVs for a contract role at a startup in Karachi. I noticed something odd: every single global applicant had "AI" or "LLM" plastered somewhere on their resume. The local candidates, equally skilled, if not more, barely mentioned it. I didn't think much of...

Read More →

Startups LLM

Web Development Jul 4, 2026 • 4 min read

I Got Hacked Through My Own Workflow (And I Didn't Even Know It)

Last year, I built an automated bug-triage system for a client. It was elegant, pull data from Jira, analyze it with an LLM, write structured reports. Simple pipeline. I was proud of it.

Read More →

Python LLM

Career & Growth Jul 3, 2026 • 4 min read

I Got 47 Recruiter Messages Last Week, Here's What I Learned About My Own Resume

Last Tuesday, I posted a single comment on a GitHub discussion about LLM optimization. By Wednesday morning, my inbox had 12 new recruiter messages. By Friday, I'd hit double digits again. The kicker? None of them had actually read my profile. One wanted me to relocate to the Bay...

Read More →

AWS LLM

Tech News Jul 3, 2026 • 4 min read

Stop Building MCP Servers Like It's 2019

Two weeks ago, I spent an entire afternoon wrestling with deployment configs for an MCP server I was building for Claude. YAML files, Docker nonsense, manual testing against three different client APIs, the works. By the time I got it running in production, I'd burned through hour...

Read More →

Claude ChatGPT

Tech News Jul 2, 2026 • 5 min read

The Speed vs. Sanity Trade-off: Why I'm Watching Diffusion Models, Not Rushing to Use Them

Last week, I was sitting in a client meeting when someone asked me to estimate how long it would take to generate product descriptions for 50,000 SKUs. My first instinct was the familiar one: spin up an LLM API, batch the calls, optimize the token usage, and accept that this was...

Read More →

Claude ChatGPT

AI & Machine Learning Jul 1, 2026 • 2 min read

จาก chatbot ธรรมดา สู่ AI ที่ทำงานแทนเราได้, เราเติมอะไรเข้าไปบ้าง?

จาก chatbot ธรรมดา สู่ AI ที่ทำงานแทนเราได้, เราเติมอะไรเข้าไปบ้าง? เวลาเราใช้ ChatGPT หรือ Claude ครั้งแรก, เราพิมพ์คำถาม ได้คำตอบ จบ นั่นคือ LLM (Large Language Model) ในรูปแบบพื้นฐานท...

Read More →

Claude ChatGPT

AI & Machine Learning Jun 29, 2026 • 4 min read

Stop Throwing Money at LLM APIs: The Honest Truth About Where Your Costs Actually Live

I spent three weeks last year optimizing database queries that were costing us maybe $200/month in infrastructure. Meanwhile, I was casually firing off API calls to Claude and GPT-4 with zero visibility into what we were actually spending. When my co-founder finally pulled the AW...

Read More →

Startups Claude