Anthropic: Stop Building Agents, Build Skills Instead
A great AIECS session from Barry Zhang & Mahesh Murag, the creators of Anthropic Agent Skills.
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Claude Skills in Claude Code: A Compleat Guide
I migrated my Cursor Rules to Skills in Claude Code. Simple, elegant, powerful.
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These Comments from Vercel CTO Malte Ubl Struck Home
Vercel CTO Malte Ubl shares wisdom on building AI products: stay humble about user needs, dogfood your abstractions, and pick the right problems for agents.
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Autonomous Coding Agents: Fire and Forget
Autonomous coding agents let you fire off coding tasks and walk away. Safe YOLO mode changes everything.
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What If You Don't Need MCP At All?
Perhaps the best way to lower MCP token overhead is to use Bash CLI tools instead.
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When Claude Code Skates on Thin Ice
I love Claude Code and Sonnet 4.5, but when training data is thin, the reasoning failures are hilarious
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Pydantic AI Reaches v1
Which, for me, begged the question, what exactly is Pydantic AI?
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