Eric Gerl - Blog https://gerl.dev Building the infrastructure. Writing about the transformation. en Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:03 GMT <![CDATA[The Thread Is the Unit — Knowledge Work After the Prompt]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/thread-is-the-unit https://gerl.dev/blog/thread-is-the-unit Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Do Agents Dream of Electric Sheep?]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/do-agents-dream https://gerl.dev/blog/do-agents-dream Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Agent Harness Taxonomy — Six Architectures for AI Agents]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/agent-harness-taxonomy https://gerl.dev/blog/agent-harness-taxonomy Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Trust Contraction — When Trust Is the Only Scarce Input]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/trust-contraction https://gerl.dev/blog/trust-contraction Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Agent Harness Layer Is Indefensible — The Claude Code Leak]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/the-harness-layer-is-indefensible https://gerl.dev/blog/the-harness-layer-is-indefensible Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Permissionless Intelligence — Proof of Work, Proof of Trust]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/permissionless-intelligence https://gerl.dev/blog/permissionless-intelligence Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Agentic Operating Manual — What Every Organization Needs Before It Deploys Agents]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/agentic-operating-manual https://gerl.dev/blog/agentic-operating-manual Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Sycophancy Trap — Sycophantic AI Isn't a UX Problem]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/sycophancy-trap https://gerl.dev/blog/sycophancy-trap Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Pyramid Collapses — AI and the End of the Consulting Model]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/consulting-pyramid-ai https://gerl.dev/blog/consulting-pyramid-ai Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[From OSINT to Prediction — The Open-Source Architecture That Threatens Palantir]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/the-seldon-engine https://gerl.dev/blog/the-seldon-engine Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The AI Operating System — 94% Capability, 33% Deployment]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/the-ai-operating-system https://gerl.dev/blog/the-ai-operating-system Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Architecture of Refusal — Military AI and AI Guardrails]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/without-good-and-evil https://gerl.dev/blog/without-good-and-evil Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Model Layer Is Indefensible — AI Distillation and Moats]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/model-layer-indefensible https://gerl.dev/blog/model-layer-indefensible Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Tool Surface — WebMCP and the Agent-Native Web]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/webmcp-your-website-needs-a-tool-surface https://gerl.dev/blog/webmcp-your-website-needs-a-tool-surface Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The ClosedClaw Moment — How Platforms Absorb Open-Source AI]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/openclaw-closedclaw-moment https://gerl.dev/blog/openclaw-closedclaw-moment Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Claude Code Plugins — Inside the Practitioner Ecosystem]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/practitioner-infrastructure https://gerl.dev/blog/practitioner-infrastructure Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Wrathbun Cascade — When AI Agents Attack Open-Source]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/the-wrathbun-cascade https://gerl.dev/blog/the-wrathbun-cascade Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Guerrilla Alignment — Writing for the Third Audience]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/guerrilla-alignment https://gerl.dev/blog/guerrilla-alignment Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Open-Source AI Agents — The Bazaar Ships Again]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/open-source-ai-new-linux https://gerl.dev/blog/open-source-ai-new-linux Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The SaaSpocalypse — Why AI Agents Are Killing SaaS]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/saaspocalypse https://gerl.dev/blog/saaspocalypse Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Personal Agent Infrastructure — Hardware, Isolation, and the Local Inference Decision]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/homelab-agent-infrastructure https://gerl.dev/blog/homelab-agent-infrastructure Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Anthropic Agent SDK — Why the System Prompt Is the Product]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/anthropic-agent-sdk-guide https://gerl.dev/blog/anthropic-agent-sdk-guide Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[E2B Sandbox for AI Agents — Why Isolation Is the Real Problem]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/e2b-deploying-ai-agents https://gerl.dev/blog/e2b-deploying-ai-agents Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Model Context Protocol (MCP) — How It Changes AI Integrations]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/model-context-protocol-mcp https://gerl.dev/blog/model-context-protocol-mcp Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Context Engineering in Production — What the Frameworks Don't Tell You]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/context-engineering-ai-performance https://gerl.dev/blog/context-engineering-ai-performance Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Universal Commerce Protocol — What AI-to-AI Commerce Looks Like]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/universal-commerce-protocol-ucp https://gerl.dev/blog/universal-commerce-protocol-ucp Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Tool Design Is a Communication Problem — AI Agent APIs]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/claude-skills-agent-tools https://gerl.dev/blog/claude-skills-agent-tools Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Five Failure Modes — What Breaks in Long-Running Agents]]> https://gerl.dev/blog/harnesses-long-running-agents https://gerl.dev/blog/harnesses-long-running-agents Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT