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2026

November 2026

From Next.js to Vite: Simplifying the Doc Router Frontend

November 07, 2026 •

Tech Webdev Docrouter Programming

Doc Router is a document AI product. FastAPI already owns auth, APIs, workers, and the database. The browser app is a logged-in React UI. We moved that UI from Next.js to Vite. Same screens. A sta...

August 2026

Offline Evaluation Frameworks for AI Agents

August 07, 2026 •

Ai Engineering

Classic software needs unit tests. Prompt-based and agent systems need them even more—and they behave differently.

Document AI in Practice: Why Simple LLM Pipelines Fail

August 06, 2026 •

Ai Engineering

When you build a workflow system, one of the hardest problems is not making things run — it is making them keep running correctly after something goes wrong. Servers crash. Processes are killed by ...

DocRouter Flows: Visual Workflow Automation for Intelligent Document Processing

June 21, 2026 •

Ai Engineering

n8n helped popularize a developer-friendly way to build automation workflows: a visual, node-based canvas where users connect steps into a pipeline, run the workflow, inspect inputs and outputs, an...

How to Build a Learning Agent: Architecture, Knowledge Base, and Production Lessons

June 20, 2026 •

Ai Programming Engineering

Building a production-grade learning agent is fundamentally different from wiring up a general-purpose chatbot. A true learning agent maintains strict boundaries, grounds every factual claim in cur...

May 2026

How AI Agent Memory Works (and How We Integrated Mem0)

May 06, 2026 •

Ai Engineering Agents Rag

When you build an agent that chats with users over days or weeks, you quickly hit a ceiling: context windows are finite, and “just include the whole conversation” doesn’t scale. You need durable me...

April 2026

The AI Retrieval Stack

April 12, 2026 •

Ai Engineering

The AI retrieval stack is the pipeline that takes a query and returns relevant results. Getting it right requires answering a set of workload questions before choosing any particular tool:

March 2026

Self-Hosted MongoDB on Kubernetes with Atlas Search (mongot)

March 08, 2026 •

Tech Kubernetes Devops Mongodb

For air-gapped environments, on-premises clusters, or any deployment where MongoDB Atlas is not an option, you can run a production-grade MongoDB replica set with optional Atlas Search (full-text a...

Deploying Doc Router on Kubernetes: From Docker Compose to EKS and Digital Ocean

March 07, 2026 •

Tech Kubernetes Devops Docrouter

We recently added production-grade Kubernetes support to Doc Router. This post walks through the key decisions and challenges we encountered along the way.

Kubernetes Packaging and Deployment: Kustomize, Helm, and GitOps

March 06, 2026 •

Tech Kubernetes Devops

This is the second part of the Kubernetes primer series. The first part covered the core building blocks — Pods, Deployments, Services, Secrets, PVCs, and Helm basics. This part goes deeper into th...

Kubernetes for Docker Users: A Practical Primer

March 05, 2026 •

Tech Kubernetes Devops

If you’ve used Docker Compose, you already understand the core idea: define your services, wire them together with a network, and let the runtime manage the processes. Kubernetes takes that same id...

February 2026

Why and How We Created the Document Agent

February 22, 2026 •

Ai Programming Engineering Product

The Document Agent is the chat on the document page in DocRouter: you talk to an AI in the context of a single document to create or edit schemas, prompts, and tags, run extraction, and tweak resul...

Why I Prefer MongoDB For AI Applications

February 17, 2026 •

Tech Programming Ai Databases

This post was co-published by MongoDB at mongodb.com.

January 2026

How We Built the DocRouter n8n Nodes With Cursor (In the Open)

January 31, 2026 •

Ai Programming Engineering Tutorials

We shipped n8n-nodes-docrouter—a full set of n8n community nodes and credentials for DocRouter.ai. This post does three things: how to use the nodes (with examples), how we built them in a single C...

Navigating AI Entrepreneurship: Insights From The Application Layer

January 21, 2026 •

Ai Entrepreneurship Startups

Through the lens of a serial entrepreneur, this article explores how the AI revolution is shifting from infrastructure to the application layer, where the greatest opportunities lie in solving spec...

How We Built Webhooks With Cursor (and Reviewed Them With Claude Code)

January 19, 2026 •

Ai Programming Engineering

We recently shipped outbound webhook support in DocRouter. This post is a practical look at how we implemented it—both technically and with the AI tooling workflow that got it across the finish lin...

2025

December 2025

How To Create Document Workflows With Temporal And DocRouter.AI

December 25, 2025 •

Tech Programming Ai Tutorials

Processing large multi-page documents with AI requires careful orchestration. When documents are hundreds of pages long, they can’t be processed in a single LLM prompt due to token limits. This pos...

November 2025

Announcing Analytiq Pages: Jekyll Theme with Tailwind CSS

November 29, 2025 •

Webdev Jekyll Tailwind Github-pages Theme Release

🎉 We’re excited to announce the release of Analytiq Pages Theme v0.1.6 - a modern, feature-rich Jekyll theme that transforms our Analytiq Pages approach into a reusable, professional-grade solution...

The 'One Codebase, Many Products' Playbook

November 27, 2025 •

Ai Webdev Programming

In the AI era, velocity matters. Building each AI product from scratch—authentication, billing, observability, LLM routing—takes months. What if you could reuse the same codebase for multiple produ...

October 2025

How We Integrated Stripe Into DocRouter.AI

October 20, 2025 •

Tech Programming Ai Tutorials

At DocRouter.AI, we build an AI app for processing documents using LLMs. As our user base grew, we needed a reliable way to handle billing for self-serve customers. This post explains our Stripe in...

How To Train Your AI Agent

October 02, 2025 •

Ai Programming Tutorials

Developing an AI agent comes down to a number of intertwined yet distinct challenges: Create the runtime infrastructure for the agent itself Add tools for the task Planning: Making agent tac...

September 2025

Navigating Compliance in Startups: A Guide for Regulated Industries

September 10, 2025 •

Ai Programming Tech Reviews

In the dynamic world of startups, especially those operating in heavily regulated sectors like healthcare, fintech, AI, and consumer hardware, compliance isn’t just a checkbox—it’s a foundational e...

August 2025

Build Your Company Website with Analytiq Pages

August 30, 2025 •

Webdev Jekyll Tailwind Github-pages Company-website

Setting up a professional company website shouldn’t require a team of developers or expensive hosting solutions. Analytiq Pages is our streamlined approach to building beautiful, fast company websi...

From Jekyll Minima to Tailwind: A Seamless Migration Story

August 20, 2025 •

Webdev Jekyll Tailwind

I can’t believe it. Claude Code was able to update my Jekyll-based site bitdribble.github.io to use Tailwind pretty much with no intervention. The transformation from the old, less flexible Minima ...

July 2025

DocRouter.AI: Adventures in CSS and AI Coding

July 29, 2025 •

Ai Programming Tech Reviews

DocRouter.AI transforms messy, multi-layout business documents into clean, structured data using large language models (LLMs) and schema-driven orchestration. We focus on regulated industries like ...

Claude Code vs Cursor, July '25

July 26, 2025 •

Ai Programming Tech Reviews

Today, I ran Anthropic Claude Code side by side with Cursor. Here is my take:

2024

October 2024

How to make a self-driving car

October 19, 2024 •

Ai Programming Tech Reviews

Notes on an a16z survey of self-driving cars, and slides from my AI Camp Jan 2024 Talk

Background Jobs for FastAPI

October 19, 2024 •

Ai Programming Tech Reviews

I needed my FastAPI backend to spawn background jobs, for example, to run Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Named Entity Recognition (NER), or Large Language Model (LLM) orchestration. The FastA...

September 2024

My notes from HackMIT '24

September 26, 2024 •

Ai Programming Tech Reviews

About 120 teams of 3-5 undergrad students compete for 24 hours to build projects. This year, the tracks were Sustainability, Education, Interactive Media, and Healthcare. A number of companies...