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The Mythical Agent Month
How much of a speedup do coding agents give you?
General Purpose vs Specialised AI Agents
Should agents be general purpose or should they be built for a specific task?
Be More Ambitious
Hard things are now easy. What can you build today?
AI Agents could be true 'User Agents'
Could you use AI to build true user agents, truly empower users?
Enabling AI Adoption
How we enable everyone at Clear to build, learn and experiment with AI.
Writing for AI
Pivot to a writing culture explicitly.
Scaling vs Optimisation: A False Dichotomy?
Trying to predict the future.
Will AI scaling continue?
Introducing the concept of AI scaling and its implications.
Building Products In The Age Of AI
As AI keeps getting better with each generation, what should you build?
Contextify
Get context via LLMs
Anti-pattern: Multiple Frameworks in the same codebase
Don't use two frameworks to build a single application!
Writing Into The Void
Tip: Write into a blank space.
Writing & Goodhart’s Law
Goodhart’s law affects how
On BDD Testing Dialects
Should you use a BDD testing tool? (Also: discusses internal vs external DSLs)
sqlcli, or: Creating a side-project in rust without knowing the language
ClearTax just open-sourced a small command line tool called sqlcli. This is the story of how this tool came into existance.
Simple is not Simple
What is simple to you depends on your worldview and prior knowledge. How do we get better at building simple things if we can't even agree upon what is simple?
Looking at problems from different perspectives
What are the various ways to look at the same problem with different points of views?
Passive Investments in India — ETFs vs Index Funds
Notes from my personal research on passive investment options in India.