The Great Token Arbitrage
A look at the emerging pricing gap between AI subscriptions and model APIs, and what it could mean for AI SaaS companies.
Artificial IntelligenceAISaaSPricingModel Routing
Software engineer and CTO.
I'm Stan, a Y Combinator founder and CTO at Taskade (S19), where we're building AI-powered productivity and collaboration tools. I specialize in AI, web development, and creating tools that help people work smarter. Here I write about software architecture, AI engineering, and product building.
User Experience Is No Longer Just for Users
As AI agents become capable collaborators, modern software increasingly needs to be legible to both humans and agents.
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Beyond RAG: Agentic Context Construction
A look at how coding agents reveal a different abstraction for RAG: constructing context through navigation, iteration, and tool use.
Artificial IntelligenceAIRAGAgents
Announcing @taskade/temporal-parser
@taskade/temporal-parser brings a real lexer and parser to ISO 8601, RFC 3339, and IXDTF in TypeScript.
Web DevelopmentTypeScriptISO 8601RFC 3339IXDTFParserOpen Source
Recent Notes
View allA Frontier Ecosystem for Human Learning Loops
Satya Nadella argues for AI ecosystems where firms own compounding learning loops instead of ceding value to a few frontier models.
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A frontier without an ecosystem is not stableThe Power of Small Habits
A thoughtful piece on how tiny changes compound into significant results
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