- ai
- building
- devtools
Google Made Flash 4x Faster and Changed Our Latency Budget
A feature we shelved in September because 900ms TTFT felt dead came back off the shelf eight months later when Gemini 3.5 Flash hit 210ms in production.
- building
- ai
- infra
We Rebuilt Our RAG Pipeline Three Times. The Third One Used Postgres.
Two failed approaches, one production outage during a customer call, and the realization that the synchronization problem disappears when you stop adding databases.
- building
- devtools
Why Most of Our Dead Projects Died of Overthinking
For every product we ship, we kill two. The pattern in the ones that never made it out is almost always the same: we thought too hard before building.