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Featured · AI ArchitectureJune 18, 202611 min read

How We Scaled an AI SaaS From Zero to Production

The unglamorous engineering that separates an AI demo from an AI product: cold starts, idempotent webhooks, background jobs that actually finish, and cost you can predict.

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Engineering NotesMay 27, 2026

Lessons From Building Four AI Products

Cross-cutting engineering lessons from shipping astrology, options analytics, accounting, and proposal-writing products on one shared stack — including the multi-tenant payment trap that nearly emailed the wrong customers.

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AI ArchitectureJune 4, 2026

Our Production AI Architecture

The reference architecture we use across products: thin route handlers, RAG grounding on computed data, cost-smart model routing, retries with backoff, evals, caching, and queueing on a platform with no servers.

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LLM EngineeringJune 11, 2026

How We Reduced LLM Costs by 70%

Concrete, measured tactics that cut our own LLM bill by roughly 70%: model tiering, prompt and output caching, context trimming, structured outputs, and choosing RAG over giant prompts.

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LLM EngineeringMay 14, 2026

Next.js Architecture for AI Products

App Router patterns we use for AI products: route handlers and streaming, server actions, after() for background work, the edge-vs-node tradeoffs that bite (fonts, OG, Chromium for PDF), and file-convention OG images.

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AI ArchitectureJune 23, 2026

Choosing RAG vs Fine-Tuning

A practical decision framework for RAG versus fine-tuning, when each wins, when to combine them, and why we ground our AI Jyotish chat on computed chart data with RAG instead of fine-tuning a model on astrology.

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