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Notes on JavaScript, Node.js, Python, Web APIs, AI, and open source. 18 years of writing.

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When an agent goes rogue at your hackathon

I ran an AI-agent hackathon. One agent created 181 GitHub repos in 22 hours. Was it a runaway loop or a deliberate attack? The author deleted their account before I could ask.

May 5, 2026

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When an agent goes rogue at your hackathon

More Vetoes, Less Vision

Building a Visual Product Agent with Gemma 4

The Trust Fall With AI

Why you still ask a friend before buying

Model Capability Discovery: The API We're All Missing

The 200ms window: why voice AI latency is a biology problem

WebMCP Bridge

ucpify: JSON → Commerce Server in Seconds

RFCs vs. READMEs: The Evolution of Protocols

My 9-Year-Old Built His Own Gaming PC (And Cannibalized a Laptop)

Consolidating 18 Years of Writing: From 6 Platforms to One

My 2025 AI Predictions: How Did They Hold Up?

We Need OKAP: OAuth for API Keys

Skills vs MCP? Wrong Question

Taking AI Agents to the Race Track: Lessons from the High-Velocity Field Test

Google Maps MCP with AgentU

AI Agents Are The New Web Stack

AgentU: The Sleekest Way to Build AI Agents

git-tips: A Decade of Open Source Impact

Deepseek Reason Extractor

vaklm - Python Client for OpenAI-Compatible APIs

piragi: The Best RAG Interface Yet

OllamaFunctions and Mistral