Pi Coding Agent: The SDK Is the Real Reason to Care
I spent a week with the Pi coding agent. The CLI is good, not revolutionary — the TypeScript SDK is what makes it worth switching. Setup, extensions, and a working build.
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Opus 5 vs GPT-5.6 vs Grok 4.5: Four Real Build Tests
I ran Claude Opus 5, GPT-5.6 Sol and Grok 4.5 through four hard builds: gallery site, spreadsheet app, image codec, repo audit. Times, results, verdict.
Qwen3.8-Max Review: I Tested Alibaba's 2.4T Model
I ran Alibaba's new 2.4T Qwen3.8-Max-Preview through 4 real coding tests. Results rival Fable 5 and Grok 4.5 — with one big catch: speed.
AI for Tradies: What Actually Works (and What's a Waste)
A hands-on guide to setting up AI for a trade or small services business. Real workflows for email, quotes, calendar and invoices — no hype.
Grok 4.5 Review: I Tested SpaceXAI's Cheap Coder
I ran Grok 4.5 through my usual coding tests — website builds, a Go poker sim, a site audit. It's fast, cheap, and it found a bug no other model caught.
MAI-Code-1-Flash Review: I Tested Microsoft's First Coding Model
I tested Microsoft's MAI-Code-1-Flash coding model on real projects. Fast and cheap, yes, but here's why I won't be switching from Kimi K2.7 Code.
Context Engineering for AI Agents: A Field Guide
AI agents drift, forget, and derail on long tasks. Learn context engineering — 8 practical rules to keep your agents reliable, grounded, and on-goal.
When Is DeepSeek V5 Coming Out? The Honest 2026 Answer
DeepSeek V5 has no announced release date. Here's what the July 24 deprecation actually means, plus V4 Pro pricing, vision API status, and Claude vs GPT-5.
Hermes Agent: What It Is and Why Devs Switched
Hermes Agent is the self-improving autonomous agent devs are switching to. Here's what it does, how it compares to OpenClaw, and where it falls short.