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This Blog Was a Weekend Idea
How an idea over coffee became a production blog in 24 days and ~1,250 commits, built mostly by AI agents — with a map to every post that tells the story.
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Software engineer
Val Ovinnikov
I build software end-to-end and write about doing it with AI agents in the loop. Currently turning one-person side projects into production-grade systems.
Posts by Val Ovinnikov
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Layer Contracts: Taming a Swarm of AI Agents
Running several coding agents in parallel without collisions. How scoping each agent to one typed layer — with a contract the compiler enforces — kept the build safe.
building with ai
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From Idea to Monorepo in an Afternoon: Bootstrapping a Blog with an Agent
The first afternoon of building this blog: from an empty folder to a typed Turborepo skeleton — by writing the spec first and letting an agent scaffold the boring 90%.
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