I switched from Claude Code to Codex for a week, and the trade-offs surprised me
…Codex has improved rapidly since then, so I decided to ditch Claude Code for a week and go all-in on Codex to see if it could hold up as my daily…
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Microsoft has spent six months turning Windows Terminal into a rival to Warp, and it's working
…The command blocks, AI command generation, agentic mode, Warp Drive, and other QoL features all made it a popular choice, and when Warp arrived natively on Windows early last year, it made…
Claude's newest model is a step forward and two steps back, and it's infuriating
…Finally, the model also shows significant improvement in agentic safety, meaning it's a lot better at recognizing and refusing prompt injection attacks when you're using it as an agent. Opus…
I gave Codex another chance after months of ignoring it, and I was wrong about everything
…they're improving the desktop app as a whole. For instance, the tool recently got computer use, which allows it to navigate any app on your Mac, parallel agents mean you can…
I gave Claude Code my dotfiles, and it rewrote my whole shell
…You can point the agent at specific files, reference paths directly, or add more directories with claude --add-dir if your setup is split across multiple folders. Claude Code then starts operating…
I gave Claude control of my calendar for a week, and it scheduled my life better than I do
…A calendar integration with an agentic tool isn't just handing over read-only data, it's potentially handing over the ability to act. Prompt injection is the other thing. My calendar…
I revived my old Android phone by turning it into a better voice assistant than any smart speaker I've owned
…While the continue on error automation action and energy dashboard improvements are pretty neat additions to HASS, the native wake on word detection for the (Android-based) companion app is hands-down…
I monitor my PC with Home Assistant, and it's a bigger deal than I realized
…Next, I installed HASS.Agent on my Windows PC. The setup was straightforward. I just pointed it to my MQTT broker using the local address and port. After connecting, I enabled a…
Three system prompts reportedly cut Claude's hallucinations "dramatically," and they're sitting in plain sight
…A Redditor spotted them in Anthropic's official docs, and these simple prompts improve factual accuracy. The instructions do cut creativity rates, so it's best to make a toggle that activates…
Warp's free tier finally got good enough to make me delete iTerm2
…While Warp still expects you to pony up for the premium tier if agentic coding is a big use case for you, the free tier includes enough credits for one-off use…