https://roriz.dev/en/posts Essays on Generative AI in production, system architecture, and software craft by Radamés Roriz. en https://roriz.dev/en/post/tropical_on_rails_2026 https://roriz.dev/en/post/tropical_on_rails_2026 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Software engineering is not ending. But the room split in two: micromanage the AI into a clean architecture, or macromanage it and ship. https://roriz.dev/en/post/gen_ai_is_for_small_tasks https://roriz.dev/en/post/gen_ai_is_for_small_tasks Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Fully autonomous agents are the wrong bet. Models are remarkable at small, well-defined tasks and unreliable at everything larger. https://roriz.dev/en/post/scaling_genAI_by_engineer_vision https://roriz.dev/en/post/scaling_genAI_by_engineer_vision Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The proof of concept always works. What you measure after launch decides whether the feature survives its own iterations. https://roriz.dev/en/post/ai_hype_is_real_but_for_the_wrong_reason https://roriz.dev/en/post/ai_hype_is_real_but_for_the_wrong_reason Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT It does not think and it is not intelligent. The actual superpower is far more boring, and far more useful: turning chaos into structured data. https://roriz.dev/en/post/data-extraction https://roriz.dev/en/post/data-extraction Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Regex, keyword search, and a moderation team. Everything we built to tame unstructured text collapsed into a single prompt. https://roriz.dev/en/post/agi-is-not-that-important https://roriz.dev/en/post/agi-is-not-that-important Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Everyone is watching for AGI. The transformation is already happening in the unglamorous software wrapped around the model.