Climbing the Ladder of Abstraction
I gave a talk at AI Practitioner London on what 'good enough' looks like when you can no longer review every line an AI writes.
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The Embedded AI Trio
Ethan Mollick on embedding AI builders alongside subject-matter experts - and why, as someone who has been doing this, I have mixed feelings about it.
Like a Ragged Prayer
Some interesting stuff from Alexandra Alter on how AI is disrupting the romance novel industry.
The Jevons Paradox and the Kindle Web Proxy
When solving problems becomes almost free, more problems get solved. I built a silly little app last night that nobody else would ever build, and that's sort of the point.
Claude Agent SDK Part 7: Creating Custom MCP Tools
Exposing Python functions as tools Claude can call directly
Claude Agent SDK Part 6: Fixing the Bash Bypass and Understanding Permissions
Closing the checkpointing loophole and getting to know the SDK's permission system.