Artificial intelligence applied to real work: agents, automation, tools and pipelines I use every day to produce more with less friction. No abstract AI talk — I cover Claude Code, Obsidian with semantic search, pipelines that write and publish content, self-correcting agents. What I build, what I break, and what I learn along the way.
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Ponytail for Claude Code curbs coding-agent overengineering. We review its benchmark, its limits, and when it offers more than a simple YAGNI rule.
Ponytail for Claude Code: Less Code Without the Magic Leer más »
Claude Fable 5 is Anthropic's most capable model yet, but hidden guardrails raise a trust question. See what it means for real work before you commit.
Claude Fable 5: Power Means Nothing Without Trust Leer más »
Valencia City Council awarded its animal shelters to a pest-control joint venture. I ran an adversarial AI peer review between Claude and Codex. Verdict: net worsening for the animals.
When AI Judges a Shelter Deal: Valencia's Dog Dilemma Leer más »
gbrain beat grep on every relational and semantic query across 31 tests — for under $0.01. See how semantic search in Obsidian actually works.
Semantic Search in Obsidian: gbrain vs grep Tested Leer más »
Manual approval on every piece is the bottleneck killing your output. See how to automate AI content end to end—and scale. Read the full breakdown.
A self-improving agent can learn a lot, but should never touch SOUL.md or AGENTS.md without human approval. Here is why the gate matters.
Why Self-Improving AI Agents Need an Approval Gate Leer más »
Anthropic is quietly testing the removal of Claude Code from its Pro plan. What it means and why platform dependency is a real risk.
Anthropic Tests Removing Claude Code from the Pro Plan Leer más »
AI is not just a threat — it is breaking down barriers. How I learned smart home automation in a month and started building real things with AI.
The AI Revolution Can Also Make Us Better and Happier Leer más »
OpenAI adds native sandbox execution, configurable memory, and file tools to its Agents SDK. What it means for real-world AI agent deployments.
OpenAI Upgrades Agents SDK with Native Sandbox Execution Leer más »