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Hey, I'm Mohamed 👋
IAM engineer by day, over-thinker by nature. I write about identity systems, access patterns, and occasionally the AI tools I build to make sense of it all.
recent posts
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2026-06-07
The Invisible Tax on Every AI Agent Query — And How Domain-Aware Chunking Eliminates It
Why generic text splitting is the wrong abstraction for technical knowledge, and what a structure-aware chunker does ...
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2026-06-07
Stop Feeding Your Agents Prose — Structure Your Knowledge Like Code
Why the bottleneck in AI agent performance is not the model — it is how you organize what the model knows.
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2026-06-01
Why IAM Is Hard (And Why That's the Point)
Access management sounds simple until you're three levels deep in exception policies and wondering how you got here.
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2026-06-12
Pinecone Brings AI Agents Directly to Enterprise Data with Microsoft OneLake Integration
The announcement reflects a growing challenge facing organizations deploying AI agents in production. While many enterpr
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2026-06-12
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 and Codex Reach General Availability on Amazon Bedrock
AWS VP Swami Sivasubramanian confirmed that GPT-5.5 is "available natively on Amazon Bedrock," alongside the full lineup
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2026-06-12
Implementing the Device Authorization Flow in a C# Console App
The redirect-based OAuth 2.0 flows assume one thing: the user has a browser on the same device where your app runs. Smar