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Notes on AI systems, building products, and the stuff nobody talks about in the polished version of their story.
Most AI consultants sound the same in a sales call. Here's what to actually look for, what questions to ask, and the red flags that are easy to miss.
Before I say yes to a project, I check five things. Most failed engagements I've seen missed at least three of them before anyone wrote a line of code.
Traditional automation follows a fixed script. Agentic AI makes decisions along the way. That one difference changes everything about how you build, test, and maintain a system.
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I spent 3 months building multi-agent systems with LangGraph. Here's the stuff that failed, why it failed, and what I'd do differently. The things nobody shows in their demo videos.
Not a clean origin story. Just 10 years of building in different directions, failing at some, and figuring out what I was actually good at.
Crude oil on MCX, commodity futures, and the expensive education that stays with you. What I lost, what it cost, and why I'd do it again.
Tutorials show you how to build a RAG pipeline in 30 minutes. Production shows you why that pipeline breaks. Here's what's actually different.
I've built software, a gym, an academy, and now an AI company. The lessons that actually transferred across all of them are simpler than I expected.