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43 DAGs. Zero Bugs Shipped.
The Distrust Architecture, Episode 3 of 3 — 43 DAGs, zero escaped defects. The precondition is whether a machine can settle the question.
Aug 27
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Jerry Shields
The AI Capital You're Building Doesn't Belong to You.
Six months of serious AI work builds professional capital. Almost nobody owns what they've built.
Aug 26
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Jerry Shields
Why We Built Agents That Can't Trust Each Other
The Distrust Architecture, Episode 2 of 3 — give a QA agent the Developer's report and the review stops being one. The distrust is the load-bearing…
Aug 20
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Jerry Shields
The Bug Two Agents Approved
The Distrust Architecture, Episode 1 of 3 — two agents read the code and approved it. A parser caught it in one command.
Aug 20
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Jerry Shields
The Composable Stack Has No Hub
Three AI coding tools settled into their layers this spring. By summer, one was already buying its way out. The tools compose. The knowledge doesn't.
Aug 19
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Jerry Shields
RAG Is Retrieval. Context Engineering Is Architecture.
Systems Intelligence · Issue 3 · August 6, 2026
Aug 6
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Jerry Shields
July 2026
The Three Reasons Your AI Agent Dies in Production
Systems Intelligence · Issue 2 · July 21, 2026
Jul 21
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Jerry Shields
MCP Just Went Stateless. That's the Story, Not the Deadline.
Systems Intelligence · systemsintel.dev · July 16, 2026
Jul 16
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Jerry Shields
Everyone Deployed the Agents. Nobody Built the System.
Systems Intelligence · Issue 1 · July 14, 2026
Jul 10
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Jerry Shields
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