<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Erduo · Blog</title><description>Engineering practice and product thinking by Erduo</description><link>https://erduo.me/</link><item><title>Optimizing AI Workflows with &quot;Pruning&quot; Thinking: A TikTok Video Summarization Example</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/pruning-ai-workflow/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/pruning-ai-workflow/</guid><description>In computer science, this is called pruning. Through a complete iterative process of building a TikTok video summarization tool, learn how to optimize AI workflows to the extreme using pruning thinking.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nine Principles After Reviewing the Hottest Prompt Engineering Practices</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/nine-prompt-engineering-principles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/nine-prompt-engineering-principles/</guid><description>Nine efficient principles summarized from four prompt engineering whitepapers: from efficiency formulas to pipeline splitting, from XML tags to parameter configuration—transforming prompts from one-time conversations into reusable assets.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nano Banana Version Logic: Gemini Image Series Naming Decoded</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/nano-banana-version-logic/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/nano-banana-version-logic/</guid><description>Explaining the version numbering logic of Google&apos;s Gemini Image series (Nano Banana), and why Nano Banana 2 didn&apos;t surpass Nano Banana Pro.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven Tips for Using Claude Code</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/seven-claude-code-tips/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/seven-claude-code-tips/</guid><description>From Plan mode to Sub-fractal Architecture, from MCP retrieval to Agent collaboration—seven battle-tested tips to double your Claude Code efficiency.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five Insights from Altman: AI, Entrepreneurship, and the Future</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/altman-five-insights/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/altman-five-insights/</guid><description>After watching OpenAI CEO Altman&apos;s live interview: the future of software engineers, GTM bottlenecks, competitive moats for AI products, GPT-5 writing issues, and the most critical skills in the AI era.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Skill Quality Differs So Dramatically Between People</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/why-skill-quality-differs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/why-skill-quality-differs/</guid><description>Writing a Skill requires planning first. Using daily digest scraping as a case study, this article breaks down how technical research can create order-of-magnitude improvements in Skill stability, speed, and Token consumption.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Troubleshot All Day, Finally Restored Proxy Speed to Gigabit Level</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/clash-gigabit-speed-fix/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/clash-gigabit-speed-fix/</guid><description>From selecting a Clash distribution to tuning Tun stack mode, I troubleshot the proxy speed issue step by step and finally pinpointed the performance bottleneck caused by DNS resolution going through gVisor.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>X&apos;s Official Open-Source Recommendation Algorithm</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/x-algorithm-open-source/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/x-algorithm-open-source/</guid><description>X officially open-sourced the x-algorithm project, completely exposing the core code of its recommendation system. An in-depth analysis of positive/negative weight parameters and Grok transformer-driven recommendation mechanism.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Roll Your Own Budget Typeless — 1/10 the Cost, 85% of the Effect</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/diy-typeless-asr-prompt/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/diy-typeless-asr-prompt/</guid><description>Voice recognition post-processing prompt V2 — implemented with GLM-4.7 for intelligent ASR cleaning, aggressively strips filler words and fixes mixed Chinese-English terminology.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stop Memorizing Skill Docs — Start Building</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/skill-hands-on-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/skill-hands-on-guide/</guid><description>A practical guide to learning Skill: from setting goals to understanding concepts to learning by doing. Step-by-step guide to creating automation Skills that actually improve your productivity.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dan&apos;s Take on the Most Important Skill for the Next Decade: Agency</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/dan-agency-next-decade/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/dan-agency-next-decade/</guid><description>An exploration of Dan&apos;s article on why &apos;agency&apos; is the most critical skill in the AI era, and how to reflect, iterate, and act like an Agent.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Skill = Agent + Workflow: The Underlying Logic from Anthropic&apos;s Five Patterns to Skill</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/skill-equals-agent-workflow/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/skill-equals-agent-workflow/</guid><description>Reviewing Anthropic&apos;s &quot;Building effective agents&quot; and understanding why Skill is the fusion of Agent and Workflow.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Boundary Between MCP and Skill</title><link>https://erduo.me/en/blog/mcp-vs-skill-boundary/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://erduo.me/en/blog/mcp-vs-skill-boundary/</guid><description>MCP provides remote service capabilities; Skill is a local Agent SOP orchestrator. 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