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Senior Tony

Former senior tech manager at Meituan, ex‑tech director at New Oriental, with experience at JD.com and Qunar; specializes in Java interview coaching and regularly shares hardcore technical content. Runs a video channel of the same name.

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Senior Tony

Sep 3, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

8 Agent Intent Recognition Methods: From Keyword Matching to Hybrid LLM Routing

This article compares eight intent recognition approaches for AI agents — keyword rules, traditional classifiers, LLM prompt classification, embedding routing, tool-based selection, hierarchical routing, context-aware recognition, and hybrid rule/vector/LLM pipelines — detailing trade-offs in accuracy, latency, cost, and maintenance for different business scenarios.

AI AgentsLLM prompt engineeringcontext-aware routing

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8 Agent Intent Recognition Methods: From Keyword Matching to Hybrid LLM Routing

Senior Tony

Aug 31, 2026 · R&D Management

10 Core Competencies for High-Paid FDEs in AI Deployment

The article outlines ten critical capabilities required for Frontline Deployment Engineers (FDE) to successfully deliver AI projects, covering business research, problem breakdown, scenario judgment, solution design, rapid demo, data preparation, system integration, process orchestration, security governance, and impact review, emphasizing end-to-end delivery from vague requirements to measurable business value.

AI deploymentAgentElasticSearch

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10 Core Competencies for High-Paid FDEs in AI Deployment

Senior Tony

Aug 26, 2026 · Industry Insights

What Is a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) and Why Big Tech Is Hiring Them

This article explains the Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) role, tracing its origins from Palantir to its current critical function in deploying AI models into real enterprise systems, detailing the workflow, required skills, and why FDEs command high salaries in the AI deployment era.

AI deploymentAgentEnterprise AI

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What Is a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) and Why Big Tech Is Hiring Them

Senior Tony

Aug 18, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Master DeepSeek Harness: A No‑Excuse Beginner’s Guide

This step‑by‑step guide shows how to set up DeepSeek Harness, configure the API key and workspace, run a Java project analysis, choose the appropriate agent mode, and decide when to install from source, providing practical tips for Java developers.

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Master DeepSeek Harness: A No‑Excuse Beginner’s Guide

Senior Tony

Aug 15, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

How We Boosted RAG Recall by 15% with Practical Query Optimization Techniques

The article details how a 15% recall@K improvement was achieved in a RAG system by building an offline test set and applying six concrete query‑optimization methods—including rewrite, HyDE, multi‑query, query splitting, contextual completion, and keyword enhancement—while discussing their trade‑offs and implementation tips.

Artificial IntelligenceHyDEKeyword Enhancement

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How We Boosted RAG Recall by 15% with Practical Query Optimization Techniques

Senior Tony

Aug 13, 2026 · Databases

Choosing a Vector Database: In‑Depth Comparison of Milvus, pgvector, and Qdrant

The author shares hands‑on experiences with Milvus, pgvector, and Qdrant, detailing performance at different data scales, index trade‑offs, operational complexity, and provides practical guidance on selecting the most suitable vector database for a RAG system.

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Choosing a Vector Database: In‑Depth Comparison of Milvus, pgvector, and Qdrant

Senior Tony

Aug 11, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Six Common Pitfalls When Using WorkBuddy – A 4‑Month Review

After four months of heavy use, the author outlines six easy-to‑miss pitfalls of WorkBuddy—including security risks from third‑party Skills, vague prompts, large‑file overload, rapid credit consumption, unrealistic automation expectations, and model‑switch instability—offering concrete warnings and practical advice.

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Six Common Pitfalls When Using WorkBuddy – A 4‑Month Review

Senior Tony

Aug 9, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

How to Choose Between WorkBuddy and Codex: A Detailed Comparison

The article compares WorkBuddy and Codex, outlining their distinct positioning, onboarding difficulty, pricing, model architecture, extensibility, and safety mechanisms, and advises which tool fits different user roles and workflow needs.

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How to Choose Between WorkBuddy and Codex: A Detailed Comparison

Senior Tony

Aug 9, 2026 · Industry Insights

Apple Teams Up with China’s Qwen for Siri: Is Domestic AI Finally World‑Class?

The article analyzes Apple’s move to integrate Alibaba’s Qwen large‑model into Siri for the Chinese market, explaining the regulatory, ecosystem and strategic reasons behind the partnership, and discussing how this signals a shift from benchmark hype to system‑level AI orchestration.

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Apple Teams Up with China’s Qwen for Siri: Is Domestic AI Finally World‑Class?

Senior Tony

May 16, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Why Claiming LLM MCP Is Dead and Skills Are Supreme Reveals Beginner Thinking

The article argues that declaring LLM MCP obsolete while praising Skills as the ultimate capability reflects a beginner’s misunderstanding, explaining that MCP is a low‑level tool‑connection protocol akin to USB/HTTP, whereas Skills are high‑level business‑logic wrappers, and the real engineering challenges lie elsewhere.

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Why Claiming LLM MCP Is Dead and Skills Are Supreme Reveals Beginner Thinking