NSNagappan Sinnagspidey.hashnode.dev·4h ago · 8 min readPrompt Engineering Beyond the Basics: What Actually Makes a Prompt WorkYou've done this before: you write a prompt, test it a few times in a playground, it looks great, and you ship it. Then two weeks later it starts giving weird answers — not wrong exactly, just inconsi00
NSNagappan Sinnagspidey.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 8 min readVector Databases & Embeddings 101You've built a search bar. A user types "how do I get my money back," hits enter, and your keyword search comes back empty — even though your docs have an entire page titled "Refund Policy" sitting th00
NSNagappan Sinnagspidey.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 9 min readWhat is RAG, Really? (Explained for Developers Who Use AI Daily)Here's something you've probably run into: you ask Claude or ChatGPT a question like "What's in our team's latest project doc?" or "What happened in the news this morning?" — and it either confidently00