Insights

Writing on architecture, AI execution systems, and dependable delivery.

New Insights

Making Your Web Page AI Friendly

Seven ways to make website content and functionality accessible to AI agents, covering JSON-LD, Markdown, JSON catalogs, XML sitemaps, OpenAPI, MCP tools, and WebMCP.

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nSpace Insights

The Terminology Is New. The Architecture Isn't.

Prompt engineering, loop engineering, graph engineering — and why governance was always the missing node.

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Why Abracapocus Beats /goals for Real Agentic Coding

Why bounded tasks, fresh context, evidence-backed handoff, and cost-aware routing make Abracapocus better suited than single-goal loops for real agentic coding.

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Governed Async Execution in Abracapocus

How Abracapocus runs concurrent AI coding work under enforced safety constraints with durable evidence attached to every task.

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Tiered Retry Is a Failure Economy

Why blind retries waste model spend, and how diagnosis, fresh context, targeted repair, and evidence-based escalation make agentic coding cheaper and more reliable.

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The Economics of Abracapocus

Why governed execution will matter as AI execution costs become explicit and inference stops being treated as free.

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Abracapocus Building Abracapocus

Abracapocus is being developed through the same governed autonomous execution model it proposes for production software systems.

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Beyond the Dark Software Factory

Dan Shapiro’s Five Levels describe the path toward the dark software factory. Abracapocus points toward the governed software factory beyond it.

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From the Karpathy Loop to Governed Autonomous Development

AI coding is moving from conversational iteration to governed execution through contracts, verification, evidence, and bounded autonomous delivery systems.

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Dependable AI-Assisted Development Series

External article series from foxmike.github.io.

AI-Assisted Development Scales Through Verification, Not Generation Read external article → The Unreliable Narrator Problem in AI-Assisted Development Read external article → Stage Separation: Why Software Construction Needs a Supervisor Pattern Read external article → Task Contracts as the Unit of Work in AI-Assisted Development Read external article → Multi-Backend Routing Is Insurance Against Model Risk Read external article → Tiered Retry Is a Failure Economy Read external article → Minimal Blast Radius Is What Makes AI Automation Tolerable Read external article → Curated Task Execution Beats Dynamic Planning in Real Work Read external article → Anti-Patterns in AI-Assisted Development Read external article → State, Resumability, and Why Chat Memory Is the Wrong Primitive Read external article →

External Notes

Older external notes on applied AI and data workflows.

CNN for Image Classification

Why it matters: demonstrates how robust image pipelines can classify operational inputs consistently and support faster downstream decisions.

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Extracting Structured Data from Images with GPT-4 Vision + Instructor

Why it matters: shows a practical method for converting visual documents into structured, machine-usable data with controlled output formats.

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Sharing Data with Large Language Models

Why it matters: explains how to share business data with language models while preserving context, controls, and decision quality.

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