#AI
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The Last Mile
The pipeline could research, plan, write, review, and generate images. The output was a folder. Building the supply chain that turns a finished job into a deployable article — and why the boring transformation step is where all the assumptions collide.
It Looked Done. It Wasn't.
Adding image generation took a day. The bugs it uncovered in the resume system had been hiding since the beginning. On pipeline debt, structured prompts, and the third human gate.
The Plan Was Beautiful. Then I Ran It.
Three bugs that taught me more than the 2,000-line plan: rate limit cascades, Gemini refusing to write about healthcare, and three supervisors disagreeing on the same section. Plus the feature I didn't plan at all that turned out to matter most.
I Wanted to Read an Article That Didn't Exist. So I Built the Machine That Could Write It.
How a Sherlock Holmes paperback at my parents' home in Sri Lanka turned into a 2,000-line architecture plan for a multi-agent article writing system — before I wrote a single line of code.