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If You Understand These 5 AI Terms, You’re Ahead of 90% of People

Master the core ideas behind AI without getting lost

Samju

Programming

My Best Senior Engineer Quit Last Month. Her Exit Interview Was Scheduled for Forty Minutes. The Last Five Changed How I Run My Team.

She was not burned out from writing code. She had barely written any in eight months. She was burned out from reading it. From being the last human standing between an agent’s confident output and our production systems. I did not understand what that did to her until she told me, on her way out the door.

Samju

AI & Coding

Building an AI Agent from Scratch: No Magic, Just a Deterministic Loop

I was using Claude, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, Copilot, or Junie every day, but I still could not point to the exact line where “chatbot” turns into “agent”, I couldn’t explain what made them agents, So I wrote the naive version myself from scratch to find out.

Samju