#architecture
5 posts tagged architecture.
RAG Finds the Candidate. The Live Store Confirms the Truth.
A search index can't be a source of truth — that's a category error, not just a bug. The general rule for any vector or search index sitting in front of a live data store.
The Three Camps of Retrieval Architecture: A Practical Guide
Improved RAG, GraphRAG, Ragless. Each is right about something. Each is wrong applied to problems it wasn't designed for. A decision framework for picking the right default and extending deliberately.
Four Patterns for Structuring Agents (Part 2)
Once you accept ReAct isn't the default, what do you use? Four structural patterns that emerged from building a 5-agent PR automation system.
Not Every Agent Needs a ReAct Loop
ReAct is one pattern, not the default. Three patterns for what each agent actually needs from the LLM — and when the answer is no LLM at all.
Typed Boundaries Make Multi-Agent Systems Readable
Where you put parsing logic decides whether your orchestrator stays readable as agents multiply. Parse at the boundary, not in the caller.