• DSL to Code -- mistakes I've made

    April 15, 2025

    I really like langgraph because a lot of times I think of problem workflows in terms of a graph, and langgraph is a language for that.

  • 'How to Solve It' and the solveit platform

    January 23, 2025

    Taking the solveit.answer.ai course which is somewhat based on the book “How to Solve It” by George Polya, written in 1945.

  • A 'solveit' agent guides a coding agent

    January 19, 2025

    The solveit course, platform, and the How to Solve It book have changed my view of coding.

  • MCP

    November 29, 2024

    Trying out https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers

  • Coding with a Software Design Agent

    November 21, 2024

    While it’s great to see AI assisted coding, it doesn’t feel right. I should be designing with the assistant, and occasionally coding functions that cannot be generated.

  • Running Local LLMs

    November 15, 2024

    The next computer I get will have much more memory, just so I can run local LLMs. Local LLM gives the option of developing LLM application entirely locally, then switching...

  • Hey, George

    November 8, 2024

    Hey George. The blog posts are mostly half-baked ideas, though a few are more baked than others.

  • No Magic, Prepare the Data

    October 26, 2024

    One common problem is when LLMs drift off course. For example, you are in the middle of a complex coding problem, making great progress. Then suddenly unrelated code is added...

  • langgraph-codegen PyPI package

    October 21, 2024

    Started on a UI for a Theory of Mind conversation analyzer. Came up with a nice UI using websim.ai, then started converting that to FastHTML.

  • Theory of Mind

    October 18, 2024

    The best implementation on a more human model was more than a year ago, from these guys – today I’m trying an implementation of this in langgraph.

  • One Function to Do Everything

    October 17, 2024

    Was looking at trustcall yesterday, and what it does for JSON responses from LLMs is a very general solution. Trustcall automates getting valid data from sloppy LLM responses, fixing things...

  • Wandering Models

    October 16, 2024

    During the pandemic, I was looking into machine learning in my ‘spare time’. I was still working, so my time was limited. I ran across this fastai course, and the...

  • Humanize the Model

    October 15, 2024

    It’s quiet here in Joshua Tree. The days have 36 hours.

  • Expanding Universe of Programmers

    October 14, 2024

    This is the part where I predict the future.

  • Simplifying LangGraph

    October 13, 2024

    This is one of those projects that started as a simple idea, and then grew into something bigger.

  • Why Blog

    October 12, 2024

    Why am I blogging?

  • Agents

    October 11, 2024

    Reasoning Assistants

  • Retirement Projects

    October 10, 2024

    This is how I’m spending my retirement, learning how to live with reasoning assistants.