What Claude’s Guardrails Teach Me About Building Agents
Anthropic’s safety work gives me a practical starting point: understand model behavior, scope tool access, and keep learning from tests.
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AI-Generated Code Review: What Reviewers Should Still Block
Models make awkward code cheaper to replace. Review should block future risk and leave private ideas of neat to automated conventions.
Learning Rust with Claude Code Through Local Hardware Projects
Claude Code lowers the cost of being a Rust beginner. It kept two local-hardware projects moving while I learned the language inside them.
GLM Is Cheap. Steering It Isn't.
A lower token price pushed me toward GLM, but slow responses and manual mode switches made the work harder to steer.
I Can't Avoid the Price Gap Anymore
My company merged separate AI tool budgets into one shared pool. That's when Opus versus GLM stopped being an abstract question.
Tripsy Now Has a CLI (and an MCP)
Tripsy released an official CLI and MCP server in May 2026. The CLI is the better tool. It replaces the unsupported SQLite writes I used before.
Claude Code Plugins Turn Instructions Into Dependencies
I expected Claude Code plugins to be heavy infrastructure. The frontend-design plugin is mostly Markdown; the marketplace makes it installable and scoped.
Document Your Quirks: Why CLAUDE.md Changes Everything
I spent 45 minutes teaching Claude a fix I already knew. Putting that project quirk in CLAUDE.md stopped the same rediscovery next time.
Claude Code Comes to the Web and iOS
Claude Code on the web changes coding from an editor interaction into delegated work. That matters more than adding another interface.
Claude Haiku 4.5: Cheap and Fast
I use Claude Haiku for small refactors, review, and debugging. Its lower cost and faster responses matter more there than deeper reasoning.
What I Learned Using Claude Code in March 2025
Claude Code for hobby refactors, Cursor at work — two tools, two jobs, and what I learned from reviewing their work.
How Claude Code Built This Blog - Part 2
Claude Code helped build the parser, generator, templates, and Cloudflare deployment. Syntax highlighting and timezones took more work.
How Claude Code Built This Blog - Part 1
I paid about $10 to see whether Claude Code could scaffold the TypeScript static-site generator behind this blog. Most of its choices held up.
Why I Built a Static Blog
A personal blog should be fast on a phone and boring to host — Markdown to static HTML on Cloudflare, no app server.
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