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Capture the Reasoning Path, Not the Final State
Dev.to · Nic Lydon ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Capture the Reasoning Path, Not the Final State
Two files, one discipline, and a measured 10-13% of my Claude Code budget. A while back, mid-session...
Codex Chronicle was paying for every frame.
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 2mo ago
Codex Chronicle was paying for every frame.
I built a four-sensor Gemma 4 replacement on a Mac mini. For about a week I had OpenAI’s...
I Wrote an MCP Server for My 3D Printer
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
I Wrote an MCP Server for My 3D Printer
I’m writing this on a Sunday afternoon. The 3D printer on my kitchen counter has been printing for 19...
Vibe Coding Is to Software Development as Desire Paths Are to City Planning
Dev.to · Nic Lydon ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Vibe Coding Is to Software Development as Desire Paths Are to City Planning
I'm not a software developer. I'm the building inspector watching people pave their own paths through...
I Put Gemma 4 Behind My Homelab AI Gateway. This Is the Beginning.
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
I Put Gemma 4 Behind My Homelab AI Gateway. This Is the Beginning.
Most model experiments start with a notebook, a benchmark script, or a quick API call. This one...
I Audited My AI Agents and Found That Most of Their Reasoning Wasn’t Observable
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 2mo ago
I Audited My AI Agents and Found That Most of Their Reasoning Wasn’t Observable
I run a personal AI platform with eight active agents, dozens of processors, and a fully self-hosted...
It’s Not Just the College Kids
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
It’s Not Just the College Kids
Sam Altman told a Sequoia Capital audience that older people use ChatGPT like Google, millennials use...
I Trained an LLM on 75K of My Own Messages So It Would Stop Writing Like a Chatbot
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
I Trained an LLM on 75K of My Own Messages So It Would Stop Writing Like a Chatbot
Frontier LLMs are good at figuring out what to say. They're bad at saying it the way you would. I've...
I Built a Personal Knowledge Graph. Apple Had Already Built One on My Laptop.
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
I Built a Personal Knowledge Graph. Apple Had Already Built One on My Laptop.
I've been building a system called Nexus for the past few months. It's a personal data platform: 54...
Building a Skills Updater Pipeline for AI Platforms
Dev.to · Nic Lydon 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Building a Skills Updater Pipeline for AI Platforms
I turned 1,870 JSONL files into six new user-level skills for my AI platform in a single session....