Category: Architecture & Engineering

Your .env File Isn't Ready for AI Coding Agents

Your .env File Isn’t Ready for AI Coding Agents

Learn how to protect secrets from AI coding agents using macOS Keychain, sandboxing, clean environments, and least-privilege identities.

Search Architecture Starts With Intent, Not Every Query Should Take the Same Path

Search Architecture Starts With Intent, Not Every Query Should Take the Same Path

Design product search around user intent. Learn when to use dense retrieval, BM25, filters, RRF, and sparse-only routing for identifiers.

A working demo is only the beginning.

From “Can We Build It?” to “Will It Survive Reality?”

AI makes software easier to build, but production changes the question. Learn when architecture and expert judgment become essential.