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Are Your Docs Ready for AI Agents?
We've spent years perfecting our docs for human developers. But are they ready for AI agents?
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I spent ten years teaching college English. Now I teach developers, search engines, and AI systems to understand each other.
Writing about developer experience, AI tooling, and the communities that make tech worth working in.
Currently Developer Experience Lead, AI Platform at Paper Compute
Writing about what AI agent sessions actually cost
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