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Essays and longer-form work from building production AI systems: routing, state, durable execution, governance, and the operational details that determine whether an intelligent demo becomes a dependable system.
0.2.1 public-review edition
Published 2026-08-13
Designing Reliable Generative AI Systems on Cloudflare
The model is not the application. Reliable generative systems emerge from the architecture around the model: explicit state, durable work, narrow capabilities, provenance, budgets, and feedback.
Written by Kurt Overmier · Published by Stackbilt
Live on Spotify · more through October
Fiction · audiobook series and podcast
Six audiobooks and a podcast set in the world of Colony OS
A quiet, exacting science fiction series about MARA, a standard-issue survey AI, and the people who work beside her, set in the world of the game Colony OS. Written with AI assistance (Claude, by Anthropic) and narrated with AI-generated voices (ElevenLabs), under the author's direction.
Written by Kurt Overmier · Audio production by Stackbilt