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Michael Truong

Senior Software Engineer documenting my AI retraining journey by building real products with agents, LLMs, and modern engineering tools.

Location Sydney, Australia Joined Joined on  Personal website https://michaeltruong.dev github website

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University of New South Wales

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Senior Software Engineer | AI Product Engineer | Ex Atlassian

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The board came back. The highlights lied.

State persistence bugs across game mode switches
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The board came back. The highlights lied.

#ai #webdev #typescript
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I was solving agent portability at the wrong boundary
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I was solving agent portability at the wrong boundary

#ai #agents #workflow #cursor
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Active players looked real until we asked which sessions counted
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Active players looked real until we asked which sessions counted

#ai #webdev #analytics
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I fixed my AI reviewer. Then I kept solving the wrong problem

Naming cognitive jobs over rubric tuning
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I fixed my AI reviewer. Then I kept solving the wrong problem

#ai #workflow #agents #automation
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The agent plan had every step except where to stop

Branch protection as the only hard stop
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The agent plan had every step except where to stop

#ai #automation #programming #governance
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The pipeline was green. The product was underspecified
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The pipeline was green. The product was underspecified

#ai #agents #workflow
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AI changed the build-vs-buy threshold
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AI changed the build-vs-buy threshold

#ai #automation #workflow
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One skill per action looked like the safe boundary
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One skill per action looked like the safe boundary

#ai #agents #workflow
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I expected pair programming with a Cloud Agent. I got a new hire.
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I expected pair programming with a Cloud Agent. I got a new hire.

#ai #agents #workflow #productivity
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Model experiments became an architectural stress test

Models masking hidden system flaws
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Model experiments became an architectural stress test

#ai #webdev #programming #testing
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Upgrades don't have to be a blind trust exercise
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Upgrades don't have to be a blind trust exercise

#ai #webdev #typescript #dependencies
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The AI reviewer scored 23/25 and missed the point

Prioritizing analysis over numerical scores
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The AI reviewer scored 23/25 and missed the point

#ai #workflow
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One good example beat every AI writing rule I wrote

Examples carry taste in a compressed form
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One good example beat every AI writing rule I wrote

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Schema first, prompt second: valid JSON wasn't enough
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Schema first, prompt second: valid JSON wasn't enough

#ai #webdev #typescript #node
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