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Same evidence, different memory: an agent experiment on a MacBook

September 9, 2026 · Opai Elsheikh

Two local models, 270 runs, and what changed when identical reports arrived in a different order. Full methods, results, and limitations.

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Terminal-Bench 4.0: Why Agent Benchmarks Need Maintenance, Not Hype

August 30, 2026 · Opai Elsheikh

A beginner-friendly breakdown of resource calibration, task fixes, saturated tasks, and why benchmarks should behave more like software.

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Prime Agent and RLMs: The Complete Beginner's Guide

August 29, 2026 · Opai Elsheikh

Understanding why the next jump in AI agents may come from the harness around the model, not only the model itself.

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Yusuf (12:86): I Complain of My Anguish and Sorrow Only to Allah

August 25, 2026 · Opai Elsheikh

A reflection on grief, sabr, tawakkul, and the kind of hope that still gets up and searches.

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