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Your AI Agent Hallucinates Tailwind Classes. Here's the Fix
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2w ago
Your AI Agent Hallucinates Tailwind Classes. Here's the Fix
Your AI agent is confidently writing Tailwind classes that don't exist in your...
Your AI Agent Can Read the DOM. It Can't See the Screen.
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2w ago
Your AI Agent Can Read the DOM. It Can't See the Screen.
Here's a test that passes every time: await...
Stop Copy-Pasting Zod Schemas to ChatGPT. Build a Mock Forge Instead.
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2w ago
Stop Copy-Pasting Zod Schemas to ChatGPT. Build a Mock Forge Instead.
If you are using Zod for API contract validation in TypeScript, you already know the pain of writing...
Stop Spending Two Weeks Configuring Playwright. Use a Skeleton Built for AI Adaptation.🤖
Dev.to · Albert Alov 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Stop Spending Two Weeks Configuring Playwright. Use a Skeleton Built for AI Adaptation.🤖
Every SDET joining a new project goes through the same ritual. Run npm init playwright@latest. Spend...
Stop Running Your Entire Test Suite. Use the AST Instead.
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2w ago
Stop Running Your Entire Test Suite. Use the AST Instead.
You just changed one utility function. CI kicks off. 2,000 Playwright tests start running. 45...
Stop Guessing Why Your Tests Flake. Build a Knowledge Graph Instead.
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2w ago
Stop Guessing Why Your Tests Flake. Build a Knowledge Graph Instead.
Flaky tests are the silent killers of engineering velocity. One day your CI is green, the next it's a...
Stop Copy-Pasting Playwright Traces into ChatGPT. Do This Instead.
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2w ago
Stop Copy-Pasting Playwright Traces into ChatGPT. Do This Instead.
If you're an SDET or a frontend engineer, you know the drill. You're sipping your morning coffee...
We traced an MCP server calling an LLM — both sides, one trace
Dev.to · Albert Alov 1mo ago
We traced an MCP server calling an LLM — both sides, one trace
Last article we opened the MCP black box. One line of middleware, and every tool call gets a span,...
Every PostgreSQL MCP server eats your context window. Here's how I collapsed 4 into 1.
Dev.to · Albert Alov 1mo ago
Every PostgreSQL MCP server eats your context window. Here's how I collapsed 4 into 1.
I have four PostgreSQL environments. Dev, stage, prod, dev2. Each behind different credentials. Prod...
MCP servers are the fastest-growing part of the AI stack. They have zero observability.
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2mo ago
MCP servers are the fastest-growing part of the AI stack. They have zero observability.
Your LLM agent calls a tool via MCP. The tool fails. Your trace shows tools/call search — error....
Your LLM traces are write-only
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2mo ago
Your LLM traces are write-only
You spent weeks building observability for your LLM app. Traces in Jaeger. Metrics in Grafana. Alerts...
Your AI agent re-sends 80% of your budget every loop
Dev.to · Albert Alov 2mo ago
Your AI agent re-sends 80% of your budget every loop
Your ReAct agent runs 15 turns. By turn 10, input_tokens is 87K. You're re-sending the entire...