How WhatsApp Would Be Built Today Using Expo Router? Building a modern large-scale app like WhatsApp in 2026 with Expo Router and React Native requires more than just coding screens. It’s about designing a scalable architecture that can handle millions May 20 · 7 min readsantoshdev.hashnode.dev
Expo Router vs React Navigation - Which One Should You Use in 2026?When building a mobile application using React Native, one of the first architectural decisions you make is how users will move between screens. This is where routing and navigation come into play. FoMay 19 · 6 min readsantoshdev.hashnode.dev
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Advanced RAG: Scaling, Accuracy, and Production-Ready PipelinesRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is the backbone of modern AI systems that need to reason over private or domain-specific data. Real-world RAG pipelines often crumble under messy user input, ambiguous queries, or irrelevant retrievals. The classi...Aug 22, 2025 · 7 min readsantoshdev.hashnode.dev
Why Your RAG System Might Be FailingRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is a powerful architecture that combines document retrieval with large language model (LLM) generation. It promises grounded, accurate, and scalable AI—but it’s not foolproof. Many developers find their RAG pipeli...Aug 19, 2025 · 2 min readsantoshdev.hashnode.dev