nilenso blog

Why Does AI Feel So Different?

How I keep up with AI progress (and why you must too)

AI-assisted coding for teams that can't get away with vibes

Experimenting with Self-Hosted LLMs for Text-to-SQL

Exploring RAG based approaches for Text-to-SQL

MCP explained without hype or fluff

A database optimisation story ft. Sir Sonnet

Tiny Models, Local Throttles: Exploring My Local AI Dev Setup

Text-to-SQL with GenAI: A Practical Exploration

My GenAI workflow for building a voice assistant

I built an AI prototype that can participate in our internal meetings

A ‘systems thinking’ approach to saving lives from heart attacks and strokes

Thoughts on tldraw computer

Good enough data

A caution against ephemeralization

We, the Citizens and Systems Thinking

Leaky Bucket Rate Limiting

Spreadsheets and Small Software

A Software Analogy

FOSSMeet 2023: The brazen indifference for Free Software, because people think Something Else is more important.

My quarterly system health check-in beyond the dashboard