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Why Your AI Product Has No Memory (4 minute read)
AI products improve retention by remembering relevant user context instead of making every session start over.
Jun 12 | Blog
I Tried to Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend. Reader, I Did Not Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend.
A "simple" weekend project turns into real infrastructure, and why agent context deserves a boring, reliable foundation.
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Jul 24 | Tech
OpenAI makes ChatGPT Health available to all US users (2 minute read)
ChatGPT Health is now available to all US-based users over 18. The feature helps users with health-related queries. Users can let the feature access data from apps and integrate medical records from hospital systems. While several studies have found that AI bots are not reliable for medical advice, this has not deterred AI companies from launching health-related features.
Jul 23 | AI
Are AI labs pelicanmaxxing? (14 minute read)
Simon Willison's 'generate an SVG of a pelican riding a bicycle' benchmark has become one of the most famous informal benchmarks in AI. It is famous enough that there is a lot of discussion about its usefulness and whether AI labs might be making their models specifically better at the task. Testing has found that there is little evidence that AI labs are doing this. At least, not in a plainly obvious manner.
Jul 23 | Dev
The startup's Postgres survival guide (16 minute read)
This guide provides practical advice for optimizing PostgreSQL databases, focusing on the importance of using indexes and understanding the query planner.
