Welcome to TuxStack

Kicking off the blog with thoughts on the AI landscape and what is to come.

I Tried Building My AI Agent With Existing Agent Frameworks. Then I Chose the Boring Deterministic Way.

After evaluating multiple AI agent frameworks, I found that deterministic automation with an LLM inside beats magic autonomy for real operational work.

Not Everyone Needs Frontier LLMs for Coding

Frontier models are brilliant, but many everyday coding tasks run just fine on smaller models — if your workflow is clear. Stop buying the hype and choose tools for your actual use case.

I Built a Tiny Task Tracker Because Jira Was Too Much for My Animation Team

When Jira, ClickUp, and OpenProject overwhelmed a non-technical creative team, I built a lightweight custom app focused on backlog pull, visibility, and simplicity.