https://www.harshith.com/essays Notes on AI agents, growth, developer tools, and building, by Harshith Vaddiparthy. en-us Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.harshith.com/essays/why-i-write-about-ai https://www.harshith.com/essays/why-i-write-about-ai Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Operator notes I write from the deployment floor: what works, what breaks, and what survives contact with real users. https://www.harshith.com/essays/how-i-evaluate-ai-agent-frameworks https://www.harshith.com/essays/how-i-evaluate-ai-agent-frameworks Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT AI agents Frameworks get judged by integration, deployment speed, reliability, and how much pain they remove from the operator. https://www.harshith.com/essays/the-difference-between-building-and-deploying-ai https://www.harshith.com/essays/the-difference-between-building-and-deploying-ai Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Deployment Building creates potential. Deployment creates value. Most teams still confuse one for the other. https://www.harshith.com/essays/my-vc-portfolio-focus-for-2026 https://www.harshith.com/essays/my-vc-portfolio-focus-for-2026 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Capital Infrastructure, developer tools, agent frameworks, and payment automation: places where leverage becomes durable. https://www.harshith.com/essays/why-i-joined-the-forbes-technology-council https://www.harshith.com/essays/why-i-joined-the-forbes-technology-council Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Credibility Recognition only matters if it sharpens the work: more signal, better rooms, stronger conversations. https://www.harshith.com/essays/the-browser-is-quietly-becoming-a-serious-code-intelligence-runtime https://www.harshith.com/essays/the-browser-is-quietly-becoming-a-serious-code-intelligence-runtime Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Developer tools Browser-based tooling is starting to feel less like a convenience layer and more like the next place serious agent work happens. https://www.harshith.com/essays/coding-session-memory-plugins https://www.harshith.com/essays/coding-session-memory-plugins Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Memory Agentic coding gets stronger when sessions compress into usable memory instead of evaporating at the end of the tab. https://www.harshith.com/essays/gpu-infrastructure-ai-teammates https://www.harshith.com/essays/gpu-infrastructure-ai-teammates Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Infrastructure The next useful AI teammate may not write prose. It may keep expensive infrastructure alive, scheduled, and sane. https://www.harshith.com/essays/small-web-bigger-than-expected https://www.harshith.com/essays/small-web-bigger-than-expected Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Internet Personal sites, indie tools, and small communities are still a real network. The open web is not dead; it is undercounted. https://www.harshith.com/essays/ai-documentary-problem-2026 https://www.harshith.com/essays/ai-documentary-problem-2026 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Culture Most AI documentaries try to cover everything. The better move is narrower: one company, one community, one consequence. https://www.harshith.com/essays/meta-whatsapp-rival-ai-chatbots https://www.harshith.com/essays/meta-whatsapp-rival-ai-chatbots Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Distribution Messaging platforms may become the new app stores for agents. Distribution, not model quality, decides who gets used. https://www.harshith.com/essays/ai-translation-oversight-lesson https://www.harshith.com/essays/ai-translation-oversight-lesson Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Trust The failure was not just hallucination. It was the absence of oversight in a system everyone assumed someone else was checking.