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Akash Pal

Aug 11

Part 1: What Makes Something an Agent (and Why We Built This Without a Framework)

#ai #typescript #tutorial #llm

4 min read

Akash Pal

Aug 11

Part 2: Pinning the Use Case and Writing Tool Contracts Like Specs

#ai #typescript #tutorial #llm

4 min read

Akash Pal

Aug 11

Part 3: Build the Eval Set Before the Agent Exists

#ai #typescript #testing #llm

4 min read

Akash Pal

Aug 11

Part 4: The Raw ReAct Loop: ~100 Lines, No Framework

#ai #typescript #tutorial #llm

4 min read

Akash Pal

Aug 11

Part 5: Guardrails That Live in Code, Not the Prompt

#ai #typescript #security #llm

4 min read

Akash Pal

Aug 11

Part 6: Observability for AI Agents: Tracing, Metrics, and Drift

#ai #typescript #observability #llm

4 min read

Akash Pal

Aug 11

Part 7: Iterating to Green: Real Bugs, and When You'd Actually Reach for a Framework

#ai #typescript #tutorial #llm

5 min read