Andrew NguonlyLLMs Should Write Business Logic, Not Tests30-Day Challenge: Only Write TestsJun 4Jun 4
Andrew NguonlyOne Year After Coding Copilots and All I Got Was Faster SearchAfter a year of using an LLM-powered coding copilot, I’m starting to feel like the honeymoon phase is over. The magic has worn off…May 19May 19
Andrew NguonlyDon’t Confuse Ruff With The Zen of PythonFormatted code does not mean readable codeMay 11May 11
Andrew NguonlyTips and Tricks for Giving a Thorough Code ReviewTake three passes, label your comments, and *always* accept or reject!May 8May 8
Andrew NguonlyA Guide to Gotchas with LangChain Document Loaders in a Chrome ExtensionThis article is a guide for integrating LangChain document loaders into a Chrome extension. At first look, this seems like a straight…Apr 2Apr 2
Andrew NguonlyA Critical Self-Assessment for First-Time FoundersIn my previous article, I pointed out the surrounding circumstances of my departure from the arena and declared a pause on my founder…Mar 26Mar 26
Andrew NguonlyUnfettered Thoughts From a Flailing FounderB2B stands for “back to boring” and building a startup is not funMar 93Mar 93
Andrew NguonlyBolstering LangChain’s MemoryVectorStore With Keyword SearchIt was worth exploring whether or not adding keyword search capability to the vector store would make a difference. The search technique…Feb 26Feb 26
Andrew NguonlySupercharging If-Statements With Prompt Classification Using Ollama and LangChainThe output of a “classification prompt” could supercharge if-statements and branching logic if reliable.Feb 24Feb 24
Andrew NguonlyBuild for the Sake of BuildingBuilders create something from nothing without any expectation of compensation or reward. Builders are motivated by the act of creation…Feb 91Feb 91