AI industry builder / agent workflows

Brad Zhang

Longform AI writing, forum-grade X thinking, and open-source proof for founders, operators, and early AI teams.

X / @teach_fireworks

Topic dossier

Tooling

Software that makes technical thought less fragile and public work easier to sustain.

Which tools actually make technical thought more durable, instead of merely making output faster?

Tooling matters here because software is not decoration around ideas. It is the operating surface that determines whether ideas remain usable in public.

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Project evidence

Pull the topic back to execution.

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Diagramming as editorial infrastructure

fireworks-tech-graph

A project that treats architecture diagrams not as cosmetic add-ons, but as durable explanatory surfaces for AI systems work.

  • Built for architecture, flow, and agent-memory diagrams
  • Opinionated visual system rather than generic chart output
  • Useful wherever systems explanation must survive beyond a meeting
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Reading as a technical operating system

paper-pal

A paper-reading tool that frames comprehension as an active workflow of margin notes, synthesis, and return visits.

  • A paper reader tuned for synthesis, not storage
  • Built around marginalia, re-entry, and technical comprehension
  • Useful wherever research becomes a long-term working archive