https://siyarkai.com/blog Notes from the work: production AI, engineering, and field notes. en Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:29:46 GMT https://siyarkai.com/blog/et-portfolio-discontinued https://siyarkai.com/blog/et-portfolio-discontinued Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Field notes I watched my net worth on ET Portfolio for six years. Then it shut down overnight. So I rebuilt the part I missed, taking nothing but a public number. https://siyarkai.com/blog/18px-means-18px https://siyarkai.com/blog/18px-means-18px Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Field notes Wiring a design AI to a coding AI to ship a real app, and finding that the oldest problem in software, design-to-code drift, doesn't vanish when both sides are machines. It sharpens. Here's the contract that fixed it. https://siyarkai.com/blog/when-not-to-use-an-llm https://siyarkai.com/blog/when-not-to-use-an-llm Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Engineering Sometimes the right AI decision is no AI at all. Four times we were better off not reaching for a model, the quick test we run before we do, and the one case that's about you, not the task.