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Swastik Raj

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Nov 2

Your Data Pipeline Broke at 3 AM. What If It Fixed Itself?

From alerts to autonomy: how AI agents are learning to detect, diagnose, and repair data pipelines, with a working code sketch you can run.

Your Data Pipeline Broke at 3 AM. What If It Fixed Itself?

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Oct 24

When Randomness Beats Perfection — Treaps and Skip Lists

Part 6 of the Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures Series — Tier 2 Begins

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Oct 23

Copilot Isn’t an AI Agent (Yet). Here’s the 7-Part Stack That Makes It One.

From “generate code” to “complete the workflow”: how instructions, skills, MCP, prompts, hooks, custom agents and plugins turn an AI…

Copilot Isn’t an AI Agent (Yet). Here’s the 7-Part Stack That Makes It One.

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Sep 29

How to Find a Needle in a Haystack in Linear Time — Three Ways

Part 5 of the Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures Series — Tier 1 Finale

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Sep 13

The Algorithm That’s Practically O(1) — But Provably Isn’t

Part 4 of the Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures Series

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Sep 9

The Approval Gate Is the Product: A Leader’s Blueprint for Agentic, Self-Healing Data Pipelines

Why the most important part of your next AI agent isn’t the AI

The Approval Gate Is the Product: A Leader’s Blueprint for Agentic, Self-Healing Data Pipelines

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Aug 16

The Algorithm That Answers in Constant Time — No Matter How Big Your Array

Part 3 of the Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures Series

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Aug 9

The Data Structure That Remembers Everything — Including Its Own Past

Part 2 of the Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures Series

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Jul 3

This 10-Line Data Structure Beats What Your Professor Taught You.

Part 1 of the Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures Series — algorithms from research papers and production systems that never made it into…

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Mar 5

Building a Multi-Agent AI Debate System: A Technical Deep Dive

How I built an intelligent debate platform that simulates expert panel discussions using AI agents — and deployed it for free

Building a Multi-Agent AI Debate System: A Technical Deep Dive

Swastik Raj

Swastik Rajhe/him

Mobility software apprentice at Bosch & CS grad from VIT. I write about algorithms and AI/ML, tracing every idea from the original paper to working code.

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