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RSS FeedEngineering notebook by Saurav Sharma . Writing about AI agents, cloud architecture, and the future of software development.
Recent Posts
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AI Is Just Intelligence You Can Buy
AI is intelligence sold in tokens. The real question is whether you know where your gaps are and if you're buying the right tokens to fill them.
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Claude Code vs Codex CLI: Stop Comparing, Start Combining
Claude Code vs Codex CLI: key differences, real pricing, and why combining both catches security bugs neither finds on its own. Three workflows from daily use.
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I Used AI to Debug My Mac's Performance. Here's What It Found.
My 128GB RAM Mac was maxed out. I used Claude Code to diagnose the problem — and discovered that Activity Monitor is the wrong tool for modern dev workflows.
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Claude Code/Codex are great. Blind trust is not.
I used one AI to snitch on another AI's code. Codex audited Claude Code's codebase, found seven findings, three marked Critical. Only one actually mattered.
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The Best Static Blogging Stacks for AI-Assisted Development in 2026
I got roasted for my Hexo blog looking like it was from 2003. So I researched every static blogging framework worth considering in 2026, specifically for developers who build with AI agents.
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Pragmatic Automation: Why Automating in Parts Beats End-to-End
Lessons learned from abandoning projects because end-to-end automation didn't work. In the GenAI era, automating parts with human-in-the-loop is the smarter approach.
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CLAUDE.md, Subagents, MCP & Skills: The AI Coding Stack Nobody Explained Until Now
A complete guide to AI coding agents in 2026: configuration files, subagent architectures, skills, and the Model Context Protocol.
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How I Saved $84/Year on iCloud Storage Using Claude
Using Claude Code and Claude Web to analyze my iCloud folders, find bloat, and cut my monthly storage bill from $9.99 to $2.99.
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AI Isn't Replacing Jobs—It's Making Everyone an AI Engineer
Why the fear of AI replacing jobs is misplaced. The real shift is that prompting, validating, and iterating with AI is becoming the new universal engineering skill.
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From Score 79 to 94: How I Optimized My Static Blog for Speed
How I optimized my Hexo blog from a Lighthouse score of 79 to 94 by automating image compression (WebP), enabling lazy loading for images and scripts, and configuring proper cache headers.