Rajiv Pant
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Technical Guide

RAG Architecture Lessons from Practice

Building a retrieval-augmented generation system revealed patterns the tutorials don't cover. Contractions break search. Not everything needs an LLM. Full …

· 6 min read
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Technical Guide

Data Format Contracts for AI Pipelines

When tools interact, implicit assumptions break silently. Explicit data format contracts prevent the debugging sessions you don't have time for.

· 6 min read
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Technical Guide

Context Loss and How to Prevent It

Why AI assistants forget what you told them, and practical strategies to prevent it. The difference between context that survives and context that gets lost.

· 6 min read
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The Foundation-First Pattern

Why the most effective AI-assisted projects start with humans writing code by hand. The counterintuitive pattern that makes everything else work.

· 7 min read
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