thebuildmaestro - Articles https://thebuildmaestro.com/atom.xml 2026-06-15T04:22:33Z Recent articles from thebuildmaestro Nicholas Skitch From RAG to Ambient Intelligence: Why I Moved the Work to the Front of the Pipeline 2026-04-26T00:00:00Z tag:thebuildmaestro.com,2026-04-26:/articles/from_rag_to_ambient_intelligence/ Why I gave up on traditional retrieval-first RAG and started classifying intent at ingestion time instead. Notes from building Nogura. Nicholas Skitch I Bought My Own Name 2026-06-14T00:00:00Z tag:thebuildmaestro.com,2026-06-14:/articles/i_bought_my_own_name/ I picked up nicholasskitch.com, found out a squatter is sitting on the shorter version of my name, and took the chance to walk through a few projects I have been building lately. Nicholas Skitch