June 6, 2026
A production RAG-powered documentation chatbot started throwing intermittent “Server Error” responses. No obvious pattern, no reliable repro, and the first sign of trouble was an automated […]
June 4, 2026
I have added optional animated traffic flows to my Draw.io diagram skill. The rule is simple: only animate a connector when the movement helps explain the […]
May 30, 2026
When you build and ship a RAG pipeline, you quickly discover that the real work is not the initial vectorisation pass. It is keeping the pipeline […]
May 23, 2026
May 16, 2026
I recently debugged an MCP documentation search implementation running on .NET that was taking 18–25+ seconds per query. Far too slow for interactive use. The pipeline […]
April 27, 2026
Every MCP tutorial covers the same ground: add the NuGet package, register your tools, run the server. That part genuinely does work first time. What the […]
April 23, 2026
Terraform modules usually start with good intentions. A team wants consistency, there is some repeated Terraform, and a shared module feels like the obvious next step. […]
April 18, 2026
Most RAG tutorials show you the happy path. A clean project, a handful of sample documents, a query that works first time. That’s fine for getting […]
April 16, 2026
The easy part of AI-assisted coding is getting code produced, and that no longer feels like the real bottleneck. What becomes harder, and much more expensive, […]
April 14, 2026
After building a growing set of GitHub Copilot skills across areas such as Azure API Management, infrastructure as code authoring, and diagram generation with tools like […]
April 3, 2026
If you have been building GitHub Copilot agents and skills for any length of time, you eventually run into the same problem: creating them is the […]
March 25, 2026
There is a point where diagramming starts to feel like admin. You are in the middle of thinking through an architecture, a delivery workflow, or a […]