Orka Series' Articles

marcosomma

May 4 '25

🧠 Orka: A Manifesto for transparent Intelligence

#ai #llm #docker #redis

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2 min read

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marcosomma

May 4 '25

🧠 OrKa run locally

#ai #llm #docker #redis

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1 min read

Cover image for 🧠 OrKa Diaries: The Origin of a Reasoning Engine (Episode 1)

marcosomma

May 18 '25

🧠 OrKa Diaries: The Origin of a Reasoning Engine (Episode 1)

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4 min read

Cover image for 🧠 I Couldn't Take It Anymore. So I Built OrKa.

marcosomma

Jun 24 '25

🧠 I Couldn't Take It Anymore. So I Built OrKa.

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3 min read

Cover image for 🧠 My First Rosetta Stone: When OrKa Proved AI Can Think Structurally

marcosomma

Jun 25 '25

🧠 My First Rosetta Stone: When OrKa Proved AI Can Think Structurally

#llm #ai #infrastructureascode #programming

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3 min read

marcosomma

Jun 28 '25

🧠 Real-Time Cognition: Building an Observable TUI for AI Memory in OrKa

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4 min read

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marcosomma

Jul 1 '25

🧠 Emergent Thought Through Looped Conflict

#ai #rag #programming #cognition

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3 min read

Cover image for 🧠 Beyond Structured Chaos

marcosomma

Jul 2 '25

🧠 Beyond Structured Chaos

#ai #llm #rag #agentaichallenge

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7 min read

Cover image for 🧠 OrKa Cognitive Iteration Benchmark. Full Technical Report

marcosomma

Jul 4 '25

🧠 OrKa Cognitive Iteration Benchmark. Full Technical Report

#ai #agentaichallenge #python #opensource

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9 min read

Cover image for 🧠 LoopNode: How OrKa Orchestrates Iterated Thought Until Agreement Emerges

marcosomma

Jul 10 '25

🧠 LoopNode: How OrKa Orchestrates Iterated Thought Until Agreement Emerges

#ai #agentaichallenge #opensource #python

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3 min read

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marcosomma

Jul 13 '25

🧠 How AI Agents Learned to Agree Through Structured Debate

#ai #python #opensource #machinelearning

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Cover image for 🧠 How DeepSeek-R1 Transformed AI Reasoning Economics

marcosomma

Jul 14 '25

🧠 How DeepSeek-R1 Transformed AI Reasoning Economics

#ai #machinelearning #explainableai #cognitiveai

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marcosomma

Jul 16 '25

🧠OrKa-ui show what is the benefit of having TTL at memory level in orka-reasoning

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marcosomma

Jul 17 '25

🧠 orka-reasoning TUI show TTL and memory storage.

#cli #performance #systemdesign

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1 min read

Cover image for 🧠 Why LangGraph Loops Stall Thought and OrKa Doesn't

marcosomma

Jul 19 '25

🧠 Why LangGraph Loops Stall Thought and OrKa Doesn't

#ai #agentaichallenge #python #opensource

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1 min read

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marcosomma

Jul 24 '25

🧠 When a System Notices Itself

#ai #machinelearning #opensource #agentaichallenge

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Cover image for 🧠 Local, Trustable and Explainable AI. Not a dream!

marcosomma

Jul 25 '25

🧠 Local, Trustable and Explainable AI. Not a dream!

#ai #machinelearning #python #opensource

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1 min read

Cover image for 🧠 I Didn't Know Where It Was Going. I Just Kept Going.

marcosomma

Jul 31 '25

🧠 I Didn't Know Where It Was Going. I Just Kept Going.

#ai #opensource #machinelearning #redis

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3 min read

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marcosomma

Aug 10 '25

🧠OrKa onboarding: example suite, guided tour, and trace replay

#ai #opensource #machinelearning #deeplearning

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10 min read

marcosomma

Aug 16 '25

🧠Can AI Learn to Care?

#ai #opensource #machinelearning #rag

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4 min read

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marcosomma

Aug 29 '25

🧠OrKA-Reasoning: How Workflow Execution Really Works

#ai #rag #programming #opensource

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4 min read

Cover image for 🧠From 77% to 92%: How Orka-Reasoning Turns GPT-oss:20B Into a Math Reasoning Powerhouse

marcosomma

Sep 5 '25

🧠From 77% to 92%: How Orka-Reasoning Turns GPT-oss:20B Into a Math Reasoning Powerhouse

#ai #promptengineering #opensource #openai

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3 min read

Cover image for 🧠Loop of Truth: From Loose Tricks to Structured Reasoning

marcosomma

Sep 7 '25

🧠Loop of Truth: From Loose Tricks to Structured Reasoning

#ai #redis #opensource #machinelearning

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4 min read

Cover image for 🧠Minsky’s six memory types as Orka preset memory.

marcosomma

Sep 18 '25

🧠Minsky’s six memory types as Orka preset memory.

#ai #opensource #rag #llm

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4 min read

Cover image for 🧠GraphScout: Self-Discovering Paths in OrKA

marcosomma

Sep 22 '25

🧠GraphScout: Self-Discovering Paths in OrKA

#systemdesign #architecture #algorithms #ai

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5 min read

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marcosomma

Sep 25 '25

🧠Building AI Beyond the Hype

#ai #opensource #machinelearning #deeplearning

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3 min read

Cover image for 🧠Why OrKa-Reasoning: what orcas can teach us about building smart agent teams 🐋

marcosomma

Oct 5 '25

🧠Why OrKa-Reasoning: what orcas can teach us about building smart agent teams 🐋

#ai #programming #opensource #agentaichallenge

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4 min read

marcosomma

Oct 14 '25

🧠Introducing OrKa Cloud API

#ai #opensource #machinelearning #mlops

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12 min read

Cover image for 🧠GraphScout plus Plan Validator: from route discovery to gated execution

marcosomma

Oct 27 '25

🧠GraphScout plus Plan Validator: from route discovery to gated execution

#agents #architecture #llm

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9 min read

Cover image for 🧠Deterministic scoring for messy AI agent graphs: what I learned building OrKa v0.9.6

marcosomma

Nov 15 '25

🧠Deterministic scoring for messy AI agent graphs: what I learned building OrKa v0.9.6

#ai #programming #rag #agents

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10 min read

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marcosomma

Nov 23 '25

Don Quixote Of Orchestration: Building For Problems No One Sees Yet

#ai #opensource #programming #resources

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Cover image for Reasoning In The Wild: How I Actually Think About Cognition

marcosomma

Nov 25 '25

Reasoning In The Wild: How I Actually Think About Cognition

#ai #rag #programming #opensource

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10 min read

Cover image for 🧠Veterinary AI Workflow with OrKa: Specialist Orchestration, Structured JSON Input, and Observable Reasoning

marcosomma

Nov 29 '25

🧠Veterinary AI Workflow with OrKa: Specialist Orchestration, Structured JSON Input, and Observable Reasoning

#ai #opensource #programming #rag

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5 min read

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marcosomma

Dec 2 '25

🧠Maybe I Just Do Not Get It!

#ai #rag #machinelearning #opensource

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marcosomma

Dec 6 '25

🧠LLMs As Sensors

#ai #architecture #machinelearning #rag

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Cover image for 🧠Impostor Syndrome Workflow.

marcosomma

Jan 3

🧠Impostor Syndrome Workflow.

#ai #agents #opensource

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19 min read

Cover image for 🧠I Built a Support Triage Module to Prove OrKa’s Plugin Agents

marcosomma

Jan 10

🧠I Built a Support Triage Module to Prove OrKa’s Plugin Agents

#showdev #agents #architecture #testing

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7 min read

Cover image for I Tried to Turn Agent Memory Into Plumbing Instead of Philosophy

How memory becomes redundant overhead

marcosomma

Mar 26

I Tried to Turn Agent Memory Into Plumbing Instead of Philosophy

#agents #ai #architecture #softwareengineering

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Cover image for I Ran 500 More Agent Memory Experiments. The Real Problem Wasn’t Recall. It Was Binding.

Rigor beyond happy-path testing

marcosomma

Apr 13

I Ran 500 More Agent Memory Experiments. The Real Problem Wasn’t Recall. It Was Binding.

#ai #programming #rag #graphknowledge

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Cover image for The Model Does Not Need Memory. The Situation Does.

Value of information absent from weights

marcosomma

Jun 29

The Model Does Not Need Memory. The Situation Does.

#ai #rag #mcp #llm

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