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Practical guides to adding AI features to PHP, WordPress and ecommerce systems without breaking production. Covers retrieval, tool calling, prompt injection, cost control, observability and running models on your own servers.

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Shopify Sidekick in Canvas: Can You Trust the Theme Code It Writes?

Canvas lets Sidekick edit a copy of your Shopify theme code from a chat. In a test with a 650-item Load more list, three precise prompts produced code that loaded nothing and three vague prompts worked. Here are seven checks to run in a browser before you publish.

Semantic Search over WordPress and MySQL Content

Keyword search misses the right page when the question and the answer use different words. Fixing that is mostly a data problem, starting with the fact that Oracle’s MySQL Community Server cannot rank a vector.