Albert Alov

AI Infrastructure Engineer building production LLM pipelines and reliability systems for distributed platforms. Recently focused on AI/LLM systems: evaluation frameworks, structured output validation

Montevideo Joined on Mar 20, 2026 alikalov@gmail.com https://elsapocripto.com/

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Albert Alov

Nov 1

In 2013 I wrote a diploma on elliptic curves. Last night my tool used them to check its own release.

#security #ai #npm #cryptography

7 min read

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Albert Alov

Oct 25

OpenTelemetry JS 3.0 just shipped. I tested both lines side by side. Here's what broke.

#opentelemetry #javascript #node #typescript

6 min read

Albert Alov

Oct 25

My security tool aced its own exam. Then I ran it on real repos

#security #typescript #testing #opensource

5 min read

Albert Alov

May 22

How react-render-profile-mcp works under the hood - and what it found in a real project

#react #webdev #ai #mcp

5 min read

Albert Alov

May 22

react-render-profile-mcp v0.3.1 - 4 new diagnostic tools for React Compiler, hydration, Zustand, and state cascades

#mcp #react #ai #programming

3 min read

Albert Alov

May 17

Your AI agent just read your .env file. You have no idea what it did next.

#security #ai #mcp #developertools

4 min read

Albert Alov

May 17

Your AI agent reads tsconfig.json. It has absolutely no idea what it means

#typescript #ai #mcp #developertools

3 min read

Albert Alov

May 16

Your CI Is Always Broken. Your AI Agent Has No Idea What to Do About It.

#ci #mcp #testing #ai

4 min read

Albert Alov

May 16

Your AI Agent Just Broke Your React Performance. It Has No Idea

#ai #mcp #react #webdev

3 min read

Albert Alov

May 16

Your AI Agent Hallucinates Tailwind Classes. Here's the Fix

#ai #webdev #tailwindcss #mcp

2 min read

Albert Alov

May 16

Your Node.js App Is Slow. Your AI Agent Can't Help - Until Now

#ai #webdev #programming #javascript

4 min read

Albert Alov

May 16

Your AI Agent Can Read the DOM. It Can't See the Screen.

#playwright #ai #typescript #mcp

4 min read

Albert Alov

May 16

Stop Copy-Pasting Zod Schemas to ChatGPT. Build a Mock Forge Instead.

#ai #zod #typescript #mcp

3 min read

Albert Alov

May 16

Stop Spending Two Weeks Configuring Playwright. Use a Skeleton Built for AI Adaptation.🤖

#playwright #ai #testing #typescript

2 min read

Albert Alov

May 15

Stop Running Your Entire Test Suite. Use the AST Instead.

#typescript #testing #mcp

4 min read

Albert Alov

May 15

Stop Guessing Why Your Tests Flake. Build a Knowledge Graph Instead.

#playwright #testing #mcp #sqlite

5 min read

Albert Alov

May 15

Stop Copy-Pasting Playwright Traces into ChatGPT. Do This Instead.

#playwright #testing #mcp #ai

5 min read

Albert Alov

Apr 4

We traced an MCP server calling an LLM — both sides, one trace

#ai #webdev #programming #javascript

7 min read

Albert Alov

Apr 4

Every PostgreSQL MCP server eats your context window. Here's how I collapsed 4 into 1.

#ai #postgres #mcp #typescript

7 min read

Albert Alov

Mar 30

MCP servers are the fastest-growing part of the AI stack. They have zero observability.

#ai #mcp #opentelemetry #typescript

5 min read

Albert Alov

Mar 29

Your LLM traces are write-only

#ai #programming #typescript #opentelemetry

5 min read

Albert Alov

Mar 27

Your AI agent re-sends 80% of your budget every loop

#ai #opentelemetry #typescript #observability

5 min read

Albert Alov

Mar 24

Your LLM streaming traces are lying to you

#ai #opentelemetry #typescript #observability

6 min read

Albert Alov

Mar 21

OpenTelemetry just standardized LLM tracing. Here's what it actually looks like in code.

#ai #observability #typescript #opentelemetry

6 min read

Albert Alov

Mar 21

I audited my tool, fixed 44 bugs - and it still didn’t work

#ai #webdev #opentelemetry #typescript

5 min read

Albert Alov

Mar 21

My AI bot burned through my API budget overnight. So I built an open-source tool to make sure it never happens again.

#ai #opensource #opentelemetry #typescript

5 min read

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In 2013 I wrote a diploma on elliptic curves. Last night my tool used them to check its own release.

Want to connect with Albert Alov?

OpenTelemetry JS 3.0 just shipped. I tested both lines side by side. Here's what broke.

My security tool aced its own exam. Then I ran it on real repos

How react-render-profile-mcp works under the hood - and what it found in a real project

react-render-profile-mcp v0.3.1 - 4 new diagnostic tools for React Compiler, hydration, Zustand, and state cascades

Your AI agent just read your .env file. You have no idea what it did next.

Your AI agent reads tsconfig.json. It has absolutely no idea what it means

Your CI Is Always Broken. Your AI Agent Has No Idea What to Do About It.

Your AI Agent Just Broke Your React Performance. It Has No Idea

Your AI Agent Hallucinates Tailwind Classes. Here's the Fix

Your Node.js App Is Slow. Your AI Agent Can't Help - Until Now

Your AI Agent Can Read the DOM. It Can't See the Screen.

Stop Copy-Pasting Zod Schemas to ChatGPT. Build a Mock Forge Instead.

Stop Spending Two Weeks Configuring Playwright. Use a Skeleton Built for AI Adaptation.🤖

Stop Running Your Entire Test Suite. Use the AST Instead.

Stop Guessing Why Your Tests Flake. Build a Knowledge Graph Instead.

Stop Copy-Pasting Playwright Traces into ChatGPT. Do This Instead.

We traced an MCP server calling an LLM — both sides, one trace

Every PostgreSQL MCP server eats your context window. Here's how I collapsed 4 into 1.

MCP servers are the fastest-growing part of the AI stack. They have zero observability.

Your LLM traces are write-only

Your AI agent re-sends 80% of your budget every loop

Your LLM streaming traces are lying to you

OpenTelemetry just standardized LLM tracing. Here's what it actually looks like in code.

I audited my tool, fixed 44 bugs - and it still didn’t work

My AI bot burned through my API budget overnight. So I built an open-source tool to make sure it never happens again.