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Does the Cheap Decision Model Speak Your Customer's Language

TypeSafe's docs say its decision model handles non-English text "but not equally well". I tested that on the two surfaces every multilingual store has - a name field and a comment - in 25 languages against five other models. It holds on clean text and on comments; on a bare swear word in a name field it holds in five languages.

Oct 05, 2026 14 min read

AI Benchmarking LLM Ecommerce Magento

Stop Paying Generation Prices for Decisions

A model that cannot write a sentence shipped this month, and it makes one thing obvious: most of a store's AI calls are decisions billed as writing. Four rungs for placing any AI call, an audit of my own extension, a cost model on three workloads, and the boundary - including why the money path still never goes to a probabilistic model.

Sep 24, 2026 16 min read

AI LLM Ecommerce Magento Agentic Commerce

Stop Asking the LLM to Decide. Make It Write the Rules.

For money-path decisions - tax, promo eligibility, discount stacking, cart rules - a stochastic LLM is the wrong final authority. The reliable pattern: the model formalizes the rules, a deterministic engine executes them.

Jun 29, 2026 14 min read

AI LLM Ecommerce Agentic Commerce Prolog

Google launched Universal Cart. We have 30 days.

Google I/O 2026 launched Universal Cart with seven named merchants - Nike, Sephora, Target, Ulta, Walmart, Wayfair, Shopify brands. Zero Magento stores. Here is the 30-day playbook to ship UCP yourself.

May 25, 2026 5 min read

AI Ecommerce Magento UCP

Six Principles in Practice: How an Agentic E2E Found 11 Production Bugs in 8 Runs

Eight runs on a production ecommerce platform; eleven production bugs surfaced, each pinned to file and line via root_cause_slug; the first-try pass rate climbed from 14% to 95%. The empirical companion to the Six Principles meta article – what happens when the principles are applied in full to a concrete task across two independent stacks.

May 15, 2026 19 min read

LLM PROMPT ENGINEERING Magento Agents

Six Principles for Agent Systems That Don't Hallucinate

Six design principles distilled from 8 production runs of multi-agent LLM systems - how to build agents that don't hallucinate and learn between runs.

May 06, 2026 16 min read

AI LLM Agents Systems-Design Architecture

One Nav, Two Stacks: A Microfrontend Between Magento and Laravel Without Replatforming

A mid-market ecommerce group running Magento 2.4 and Laravel 11 side by side unified the header and footer in a 15-20 kb Preact shell - plus a day-one SSR fallback validated with a byte-level before/after crawler diff. The pattern, the code shape, and the SEO decision framework.

May 02, 2026 14 min read

Microfrontend Ecommerce Laravel Magento Seo

YAML vs Markdown vs JSON vs TOON: Which Format Is Most Efficient for the Claude API

My own benchmark across three Claude tiers (Haiku, Sonnet, Opus): 120 data files, 8 real-world scenarios, 5 formats. Tokens, cost, and accuracy – numbers, not opinions.

Apr 13, 2026 21 min read

AI PROMPT ENGINEERING TOON Agents

MCP vs CLI for AI Agents: A Real AWS Benchmark (and Why the Popular Narrative Asks the Wrong Question)

250 controlled runs of the raw AWS CLI against awslabs/aws-api-mcp-server on five read-only tasks against a real AWS account. What I found – and why the 2026 'MCP vs CLI' debate is asking the wrong question.

Apr 09, 2026 26 min read

AI AWS Benchmarking MCP