<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Olga Ostrovskiy: notes</title><description>Founder of My Storyland. Tech Lead at AstraZeneca, building AI platforms for drug discovery. Glad to help anyone get AI to do useful work.</description><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/</link><item><title>Python notebooks for a kid who loves football</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-10-21-python-notebooks-for-a-kid-who-loves-football/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-10-21-python-notebooks-for-a-kid-who-loves-football/</guid><description>A simpler Big Data Bowl for a ten-year-old, in Google Colab.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>An evening of AI, on vacation</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-28-an-evening-of-ai-on-vacation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-28-an-evening-of-ai-on-vacation/</guid><description>Psychologists, entrepreneurs, auditors, and the basics of which tool does what.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shaping the build</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-17-shaping-the-build/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-17-shaping-the-build/</guid><description>On Andrew Ng&apos;s fourth skills-map letter, and what AI changes about the job.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I tried the course&apos;s code graph on my own backend</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-13-a-code-graph-for-the-coding-agent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-13-a-code-graph-for-the-coding-agent/</guid><description>Building Adaptive AI Agents, tested on two old bugs, with the token counts.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DevFest DC, my first time as a speaker</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-01-devfest-dc-my-first-time-as-a-speaker/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-09-01-devfest-dc-my-first-time-as-a-speaker/</guid><description>What the talk was about, who came up afterwards, and the photo I did not take.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speaking at DevFest DC 2026</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-08-04-speaking-at-devfest-dc-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-08-04-speaking-at-devfest-dc-2026/</guid><description>The announcement, with what the session covers.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I handed my pet project to a team of AI agents</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-06-29-i-handed-my-pet-project-to-a-team-of-ai-agents/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-06-29-i-handed-my-pet-project-to-a-team-of-ai-agents/</guid><description>What surprised me when agents ran the company, and the part that was unsettling.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The grocery list that fills itself</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-06-12-the-grocery-list-that-fills-itself/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-06-12-the-grocery-list-that-fills-itself/</guid><description>My first everyday AI automation, and why the plumbing was the interesting part.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I&apos;ve never really been a fan of chat interfaces</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-05-11-never-a-fan-of-chat-interfaces/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-05-11-never-a-fan-of-chat-interfaces/</guid><description>Why chats feel temporary, and what CopilotKit does differently.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How I write a prompt, on a walk</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-04-28-how-i-write-a-prompt-on-a-walk/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-04-28-how-i-write-a-prompt-on-a-walk/</guid><description>A conversation first, then the prompts, then the desk.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spec-driven development, yes, but</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-04-16-spec-driven-development-yes-but/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-04-16-spec-driven-development-yes-but/</guid><description>Where clear specs help, and where keeping them in sync costs more than it saves.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>One hour of vibe-coding with my son</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-03-24-one-hour-of-vibe-coding-with-my-son/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2026-03-24-one-hour-of-vibe-coding-with-my-son/</guid><description>He had his own sports app by the end of it. ScoreZone.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Third in the freestyle track</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2025-12-18-third-in-the-freestyle-track/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2025-12-18-third-in-the-freestyle-track/</guid><description>The capstone placed among thousands of entries. A New Year&apos;s surprise.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I submitted my capstone, Storyland AI</title><link>https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2025-11-30-i-submitted-my-capstone-storyland-ai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://olgaostrovskiy.com/notes/2025-11-30-i-submitted-my-capstone-storyland-ai/</guid><description>Google&apos;s 5-Day AI Agents Intensive, a Thanksgiving week, and an idea I had kept for a while.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>