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Lead growth initiatives for a research-first technology company. Build brand credibility through thought leadership, community engagement, and strategic content that showcases our technical expertise and innovations.

📈 Growth lead

Growth lead

Exploring the new archetypes of software engineers in the age of AI: architects, tinkerers, planners, and vibers.

Engineers in the AI landscape: architects, tinkerers, planners, and the vibers

Our organization values the research and development (R&D) efforts of our team members and aims to incorporate these contributions into performance reviews. It's important that individual R&D activities not only pursue personal growth but also align with our team and organizational objectives.

How R&D contributes to performance review

Technical implementation and smart contract design for the dual-token protocol with Bitcoin-backed value layer. This document outlines the multi-layer architecture, security frameworks, and blockchain infrastructure supporting the protocol including Bitcoin treasury management.

Protocol architecture

Our strategic direction for 2025, focusing on AI engineering, blockchain, platform engineering, and spatial computing

2025 Roadmap

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Explore AI-generated user profiles in UX research and their potential benefits and limitations. Learn when synthetic users can complement real user research and best practices for responsible use.

Synthetic users in UX research

Forget toy agents. This is your guide to the guts of AI agent frameworks, how to pick 'em, and how to build agentic systems that actually deliver.

Composing the future: an iron-clad analysis of AI agent architecture frameworks

Explore comprehensive guides on software architecture patterns, design patterns, state machines, domain-driven design, and key software principles to improve your system design and development skills.

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Learn how Hyperledger's open source blockchain frameworks and tools enable secure, permissioned enterprise networks with smart contracts, distributed ledgers, and flexible governance models.

Fabric Hyperledger architecture explanation

Learn how to transition from application development to data engineering by building a modern project reporting system. Discover essential mindset shifts, best practices, and hands-on look using tools like DuckDB, and Modal. Master system-level architecture and data pipeline design for scalable enterprise solutions.

A Lens to Modern Data Engineering

Building a data-driven project reporting system: A lens into modern data engineering

Explore how we developed a fully local search engine for our memo website using DuckDB-wasm, Transformers.js, and Alpine.js. Learn about hybrid search techniques, real-time embeddings, and performance optimizations that deliver fast and accurate results without compromising on privacy or requiring server-side processing.

Building a local search engine for our Memo website

Learn how Architecture Decision Records (ADR) help teams document software choices, improve project clarity, and guide newcomers with clear context, solutions, and consequences for better long-term development.

Architecture decision record

Learn how to design multilingual databases using column-based, JSON-based, and translation table approaches to efficiently manage multi-language support for apps with scalable and flexible solutions.

Database designs for multilingual apps

As web applications become more complex and feature-rich, traditional frontend architectures such as monolithic will become harder to maintain, scale, and evolve. Micro-frontend is an emerging front-end architecture that aims to address these challenges by breaking down the front-end into small, independent and reusable modules.

Why micro frontend

Discover how micro-investing in real estate offers an easy, low-cost way for millennials and new investors to enter the property market using technology-driven platforms and digital tools.

An overview of micro investment in real estate

Hybrid search comes to solving problems in vector search and full-text search. Let's see how it works. In this article, we will know how hybrid search approach and how to evaluate each search method through metrics in information retrieval.

Evaluating search engine in RAG systems

In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, the concept of agent supervisors has emerged as a powerful approach to orchestrating multiple AI agents for complex tasks. This article explores how building agent supervisors can lead to generating valuable insights, with a focus on a practical implementation in a Discord bot.

Building agent supervisors to generate insights

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A practical system for moving research insights from our labs team to consulting deliverables in 1-2 months. We bridge the gap through pilot experiments, automation, and organic knowledge sharing.

Transfer framework

Tech transfer framework

Our documented takes on technology waves that shape our direction. Each arc explores breakthrough technologies, explains why they matter, and captures our evolving perspective on building better software.

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Our takes on the waves that shape us

Our take on the agentic AI wave and how we're positioning ourselves to do more with less

On agentic AI

LLM-generated market thesis documents following our five-step methodology. Think of this as our research workspace where we collect and analyze tech trends before crafting final versions for our arc series.

Market thesis raw analysis

An overview of Brainery's architecture, detailing how it ingests, processes, and transforms data from diverse sources into a dynamic knowledge base.

Architecture

A Request for Comments (RFC) detailing a comprehensive specification for implementing OAuth 2.1 authorization within the Model Context Protocol (MCP) when using Server-Sent Events (SSE) as the transport mechanism, ensuring vendor-neutral security for AI-to-tool communication.

MCP authorization over SSE

RFC proposing a novel approach to track concept evolution using TimescaleDB with pgvector/pgvectorscale, enabling historical semantic analysis and preventing catastrophic forgetting in continual learning systems.

Append-only concept embedding log

Technical architecture of the Memo platform: components, data flow, and technologies for processing, storing, and rendering content.

Memo architecture

Understanding when to invest in comprehensive monitoring versus keeping it simple. We explore how system scale, user impact, and team resources should drive your monitoring decisions.

Does monitoring scale with your system?

A detailed look into the mcp-playbook's internal code flow, data handling for chat logs and prompts, and interactions with GitHub repositories like prompt-db and prompt-log. This technical deep-dive helps developers understand the implementation details for debugging and extending functionality.

MCP playbook code flow

How data flows through the MCP playbook server, from MCP client requests to tool execution and interactions with the file system and GitHub. This overview helps you understand the architecture and system interactions for better troubleshooting and development.

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