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Notes from building real AI systems while staying hands-on with the infrastructure work that got me here — what's the same, what's genuinely different, and what I got wrong along the way.
Ten years of DevOps work didn't tell me what an AI engineer's day-to-day looks like, so I enrolled in a hands-on buildcamp to find out. Here's what building a retrieval pipeline from scratch actually involved, and where my reliability instincts helped and where they didn't.