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Hi, I'm Scott Galloway — I'm a consulting web / internet / systems / full-cycle, full-stack developer (it's complicated šŸ¤“) specializing in bringing 'AI' to the masses, .NET Core, full-stack development, cloud, and search technologies. Former Microsoft ASP.NET Program Manager with 30+ years building web applications for Fortune 500 companies and startups. I share my work in progress (PERSONAL!) projects and how I build them. Available for contract, full-time, or consultancy work — get in touch. Code on GitHub | Feedback on Mastodon

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RAG in Practice: Building Real-World Applications
In Part 1 of this RAG series, we covered the fundamentals of Retrieval-Augmented Generation—what it is, how it works, and the underlying technology (embeddings, vector databases, LLM internals). Now...

Saturday, 22 November 2025 10:00

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RAG in Practice: Building Real-World Applications
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, we covered RAG's origins, fundamentals, and technical architecture. You understand what RAG is, why it matters, and how it works under the hood. Now it's time to...

Saturday, 22 November 2025 10:00

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RAG Architecture and Internals: How It Really Works
In Part 1, we covered RAG's origins, fundamentals, and why it matters. You understand the high-level concept: retrieve relevant information, then use it to generate responses. Now we dive deep into...

Saturday, 22 November 2025 09:30

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RAG Explained: Origins and Fundamentals
Ever searched for "deployment guide" and got nothing, even though there's an article about "publishing to production"? RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) solves this by understanding meaning, not...

Saturday, 22 November 2025 09:00

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Daily Standups Are Bullshit (Unless They Earn Their Pay)
Daily standups aren’t inherently bad - but when they become ritual instead of alignment, they waste time and damage trust. This article explores why ceremony is tax, how to measure its value, and...

Friday, 21 November 2025 09:30

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Cooking with DiSE (Part 3): Untrustworthy Gods - When Your LLM Might Be Lying to You
In which we discover that your friendly AI assistant might have ulterior motives (and what to do about it) Note: This is Part 3 in the "Cooking with DiSE" series. If you haven't read Parts 1-2, you...

Thursday, 20 November 2025 21:00

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Towards 1.0: Making Umami.NET Production Ready
When I first integrated Umami analytics into my blog platform, I quickly ran into a frustrating reality: Umami's API documentation is... let's be charitable and call it "minimal." Error messages are...

Thursday, 20 November 2025 14:30

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AI as Disciplined Software: “I Think I Should Leave”
Evolving AI Workflows and the Drive to Simplicity Fancy paying me to turn this into a proper product? Drop me a line: scott.galloway+dse@gmail.com The Thought That Started Everything Why does a human...

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 18:00

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How I Build Software: Make It Work, Make It Pretty, Lock It Down
Why I write tests last, and why that's not what you think it means Controversial take: Test-Driven Development is a brilliant practice that solves the wrong problem for most creative work. Here's what...

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 10:00

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Semantic Intelligence: Part 10 - The DiSE Cooker: When Tools Cook Themselves Into Workflows
The finale of the Semantic Memory series. The beginning of something stranger. Note: This is Part 10—the last in the Semantic Memory series and the first in the DiSE Cooker series. We're moving from...

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 09:00

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