Author: Jose S
Open-source AI coding agents vs paid products: which to use
Compare open and product harnesses on control, cost, and compliance. Prefer portable tool protocols so you are not stuck rewriting every connector.
Hermes Agent tutorial: an AI agent that remembers and learns new skills
Hermes Agent saves what it learns in plain files: short notes it reads every session and skills, which are how-to guides it loads when a job matches. Here…
What is Meta Muse, and should you let an AI agent buy things for you?
Meta Muse is a personal AI agent that shops, books and sends email for you, and asks before it spends money. Here is how its purchases work, what…
How to make AI document search (RAG) cite the exact source for each answer
Ship RAG with visible sources, passage-level cites when you can, and automated checks that quotes exist in retrieved text. Latency trades are real; inventing footnotes is not allowed.
Zapier from Zero: Building Your First Production Integration
Build Zapier automations with explicit field checks, Paths for branches, and task-cost awareness. Triage errors with run history before you rewrite the whole Zap.
