Anzal Ansari
Founder & Product Engineer, Building Pensive
Building an agentic IDE for long-form fiction — AI agents that draft, revise, and verify novel-length manuscripts.
Previously Senior Software Engineer at Homebase, Head of Engineering at Wishup.co.
Products
Open Source
babel-plugin-react-component-tagger
A Babel plugin that tags React components with file paths for easier debugging
Recent Posts
The JavaScript Event Loop: the one mental model that unlocks all async
June 23, 2026 • technology
How JavaScript handles async without blocking — call stack, microtasks, macrotasks, and why the order matters more than you think.
Zero to Agent Swarm, Part 2: A Party of Agents
March 22, 2026 • technology
From one agent to an agent swarm — specialization, delegation, shared workspaces, and parallel execution with DAGs
Zero to Agent Swarm: A hands-on guide to building AI agents from scratch
March 11, 2026 • technology
The mental model and roadmap for building AI agents from first principles — from a simple REPL to a full agent swarm