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articleAI Local4 Sept 2026

I’m running an Opus-level coding agent locally at nearly 2x Claude Opus speed, for free.

Nov 2025 was a tipping point for AI coding with commercial frontier models. Aug 2026 is the beginning of the same thing for local AI. Pretty darned exciting.

Julian Harris
ailocal.substack.com
articleStencil2 Sept 2026

The Harness Playbook

Model the agentic harness like a game engine and most of its hard problems — durable state, tools, configuration, the TUI, inference — collapse into ones other people already solved.

Can Bölük
stencil.so
articleAnthropic21 Aug 2026

The AI-Native SDLC playbook

Anthropic's stage-by-stage playbook for the AI-native SDLC: how teams plan, design, build, test, deploy, and maintain software with Claude.

Louis Claxton
claude.com
articleEarendil20 Aug 2026

What is a Harness?

An agent harness is a piece of software that provides an environment for an AI model to operate within.

earendil.com
articleX19 Aug 2026

Bypassing Figma & Building a Knowledge Product

How we turned years of studio material into a searchable knowledge center & built our first product on top of it.

x.com
articleX8 Aug 2026

You don't care enough about the harness.

Models are the key enabling technology of the AI revolution, but the agents they power are deeply misunderstood. Every chat bot and coding agent lets you simply swap out one model for another.

Justin Schroeder@jpschroeder
x.com
announcementAnthropic7 Aug 2026

Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plans

Claude Code will soon run auto mode by default for Pro, Max, and Team plans, enabling longer-running autonomous work, and catching more dangerous commands.

claude.com
articleAkshay Katyal3 Aug 2026

Compactions Are Good Actually

A case for compacting Claude Code sessions manually and often, using hooks that fire at logical milestones instead of arbitrary token thresholds.

Akshay Katyal
akshay.co
articleX28 Jul 2026

We rewrote our agent to run entirely in a Durable Object with Pi, Agents SDK and Code Mode

We recently finished moving the camelAI agent off of virtual machines.

Miguel Salinas@Vercantez
x.com
articleX27 Jul 2026

Build an agent platform without writing a single line of code

Today I'll show you how to build your own agent platform without writing a single line of code. I know this sounds crazy, so I'll share videos along the way and encourage you to build along.

Ashpreet Bedi@ashpreetbedi
x.com
articleSomething Big Is Happening27 Jul 2026

How to Run a Gauntlet Loop

The prompting method behind Claude of Duty. Give the agent a bar it can't talk its way around, let it split the work, and never let the builder grade itself.

Matt Shumer
somethingbig.ai
articleSpotify Engineering

Portal by Spotify cut my Claude Code token usage by 90%

Most of what an AI coding agent does for me isn't thinking. It's I/O.

Dimitri Mazmanov, Principal Product Manager
engineering.atspotify.com

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