AI

Security Scanning for Pennies: The Missing Middle Between Regex and Reasoning Models

SAST tools are cheap to run, but context is where things get awkward. Reasoning models can help, at a price. There's a third option: deterministic orchestration around narrow, probabilistic judgements — with a token bill measured in pennies rather than a conversation with finance.

The Dario Amodei Hype Machine: Mythos, Fable, and the Smell of an IPO

Anthropic promised the world a mythological AI overlord. What they delivered was a model that beat GPT-5.5 by a single point — then got banned by the US government three days later. Is this product development, or pre-IPO theatre?

Frameworks vs Markdown: Why I Stopped Installing Agent Frameworks and Started Writing .md Files

There's a gold rush in AI-assisted development frameworks. I tried several, then built aibank using nothing but flat Markdown files and GitHub Copilot agents. Here's what I learned.

MCP Apps vs A2UI: Better Together

Vibe Coding Inception via WhatsApp

A story about AI building AI tools that build AI tools that build websites. Meta-circular development through six layers of abstraction, from WhatsApp messages to production deployments.