DevToolsDigest: Issue #369
This week's digest includes news and resources from Jeremy Daly, Gradient Flow, and more.
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The Week in DevTools
Context Engineering for Commercial Agent Systems
When you build agents for a single user on a laptop, almost anything works.
When you build commercial multi-tenant agents serving enterprises, almost nothing accidental survives.
From Pilots to Production
Most orgs fail at AI adoption because they lack organizational capability, not technology. This post gives you the complete playbook: diagnostic clarity, guiding principles, and coherent actions.
The Software Sovereignty Scale
Digital sovereignty depends less on where software comes from and more on who controls it. This post introduces a scale showing which technologies can never be taken away.
Industry Research
Your Agents Need Runbooks, Not Bigger Context Windows
Now that AI agents are moving out of the lab and into the real world, we’re realizing that “memory” isn’t one-size-fits-all. By separating how an agent “thinks” from how it “acts,” we can finally scale automation without massive costs and unpredictability.
Startup Risks I Learned the Hard Way
"As I reflected about what has—and hasn't—worked in my journey, I realized most of my lessons came from failures. They were failures of market understanding, timing, and human psychology."