Making Encrypted Records Searchable (Without Losing Sleep Over Your Audit)
TL;DR I needed full-text search across compliance records in Humadroid — some of which are encrypted at the application layer. The naive answer is “just decrypt everything into a search index.” The real answer involves understanding exactly what you’re trading, making that trade-off explicit and per-organization, and designing the index so it reveals as little as possible. Here’s the pattern I built, what I considered, and what I’d tell an auditor who asks about it.
Brandon Casci - Turn Your Best AI Prompts into Reusable Commands
Stop typing the same AI instructions over and over. Learn how to transform your best prompts into reusable commands that work with your CLAUDE.md patterns for consistent, quality code.
Brandon Casci - How I Came to Understand the 100x Claim
The 100x developer claim went from eye-roll to something I understand. Not because I read about it, but because I built the systems that make it real. A personal journey from skepticism through orchestration.
I initially kept caching simple with SQLite inside the container. As deploy patterns evolved, I moved to Redis to decouple cache lifecycle from container lifecycle and harden the system for production.
Building LLM-Friendly MCP Tools in RubyMine: Pagination, Filtering, and Error Design | The RubyMine Blog
RubyMine's Rails Toolset shows how to design LLM-friendly MCP tools, covering pagination, filtering, overcoming context limit, and AI assistant constraints.
I've switched my tech stacks several times in the past 10+ years. Something that has been consistently there throughout these times has been tmux. Here's how I'm using it with Rails
ActiveRecord neighbor vector search, with per-document max
I am doing LLM “RAG” with rails ActiveRecord, postgres with the pgvector extension for vector similarity searches, and the neighbor gem. I am fairly new to all of this stuff, figuring i…
ashishra0/news-curator: AI-powered news curation for foreign policy and diplomacy (it can be any topic, but these are my fav). Built with Ruby and Claude AI.
AI-powered news curation for foreign policy and diplomacy (it can be any topic, but these are my fav). Built with Ruby and Claude AI. - ashishra0/news-curator
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