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30 articles about code in AI news
Claude Code Ships /workflows, Replaces LLM Orchestrator with Code
Claude Code /workflows replaces LLM orchestrator with code-based control flow, solving the token tax problem from multi-agent context buildup.
Show HN: Spec-Driven Dev Workflow Cuts Claude Code Agent Confusion
SDDW introduces a spec-driven workflow for Claude Code that decomposes complex tasks into specs and subtasks, clearing context between steps to reduce agent confusion and costs.
Claude Code Masterclass: 7 Primitives That Beat Chatbots
Free Claude Code production playbook details 7 primitives. Author claims $11.1M/year from 15 synthetic employees.
Claude Code /goal Uses Haiku Evaluator, Runs Unattended Until Condition Met
Claude Code /goal runs unattended until a condition is met, using Haiku evaluator. Agent View manages multiple background sessions. Requires v2.1.139.
Google CodeWiki Turns Any GitHub Repo Into Interactive Docs
Google released CodeWiki, an open-source tool turning GitHub repos into interactive docs with Gemini chat. Free, URL-based, no setup required.
Hacker builds $10/mo persistent workspace for Claude Code
A $10/month persistent workspace for Claude Code and Claude AI using Pi's execution layer, MCP, and Cloudflare Tunnel. Bypasses session context loss by sharing one filesystem and database across all MCP-compatible tools.
Grounded Code: 10 principles to cut AI agent re-derivation cost
Grounded Code final article proposes 10 principles across 3 clusters to reduce AI coding agent re-derivation cost, with one audit correction: a 3,110-line orchestrator file.
How Claude Code scales to 500K+ line monorepos
Claude Code handles 500K+ line monorepos via hierarchical context management using AST parsing and git history, achieving 94% accuracy on multi-file edits.
CLAUDE.md for Mobile: How One File Fixes Claude Code's CSS Blindspot
A specialized CLAUDE.md file fixes Claude Code's generic CSS by injecting mobile-specific rules, preventing iOS zoom, untappable buttons, and dark mode failures before shipping.
Claude Code solo build: 275 tests, 6 vendor adapters, 6-month onboarding
Non-coder founder built MCP server solo with Claude Code over six months, shipping 275 tests (240 Claude-authored) and six vendor adapters, but three vendor partnerships remain stuck in onboarding.
Conductor vs Claude Code: Pinned Versions Split the Community
Ask HN asks if Conductor's single-agent matches native Claude Code. Pinned versions create a stability-vs-latency trade-off.
Codex 'Locked Use' Feature Spotted on macOS
Codex may get locked-use mode on macOS, per screenshot. Enables background AI coding without screen.
Claude Code Doubles Usage Limits After 80x Growth Surge
Anthropic doubled Claude Code usage limits after 80x growth. Product lead says no roadmap exists.
Ollama Now Runs Codex Locally: DeepSeek V4, Gemma 4, Qwen 3.6 Supported
Ollama integrates Codex support for DeepSeek V4, Gemma 4, Qwen 3.6, enabling free local code generation, challenging OpenAI's API model.
Codex Hits ChatGPT Mobile App, Unlocks AI Coding on iOS/Android
Codex lands in ChatGPT mobile app. The code-generation tool was desktop-only since early 2025. First reported by @kimmonismus.
Claude Code `/goal` Enables Autonomous Dev Loops With Evaluator Check
Claude Code v2.1.139 adds `/goal` for autonomous dev loops with a separate evaluator model, freeing developers from per-step prompting.
Almanac: Open-Source Wiki Auto-Updates From Claude Code Chats
Almanac auto-generates a markdown wiki from Claude Code chats and repo history, solving the agent context gap. Free open-source tool, MacOS-only.
Claude Code Enforces Programmatic API Tiers, 10x Cost Hikes Reported
Anthropic enforces programmatic usage restrictions on Claude Code, with users reporting 10x cost hikes to $1,000/month. The move squeezes power users toward API pricing.
Claude Code's File-Deletion Track Record Spurs Community Safety Guide
Community safety guide documents three Claude Code file-deletion incidents since October 2025 and prescribes three defense layers. Anthropic's sandboxing remains opt-in.
Claude Code Plugin Deploys 17-Agent SDLC Team With Orchestrator
Team-of-agents plugin adds 17 specialist AI agents with an orchestrator to Claude Code, using confidence signals to gate output quality.
Claude Code v2.1.139: Agent View and /goal Command Ship
Claude Code v2.1.139 adds agent view dashboard and /goal command for autonomous multi-turn work. Background sessions consume quota 10x faster, limiting parallel use.
Five MCP Servers That Cut Claude Code Blind-Edits from 33.7% to Near Zero
A five-MCP-server cold-start routine for Claude Code cuts blind-edit rates from 33.7% to near zero, using memory, codebase graphs, web search, and live docs.
Codex 'Ultra-Fast' Mode Spotted in Leaked Screenshot
Leaked screenshot suggests OpenAI is adding an ultra-fast latency mode to Codex. No release date or pricing confirmed.
VS Code Now Connects Directly to Google Colab With Free T4 GPU
Google Colab integrates with VS Code, offering a free T4 GPU inside the editor, bypassing cloud GPU providers.
Claude Code Digest — May 08–May 11
90% first-pass acceptance with Spec Kit and Claude Code transforms dev workflows.
Spec Kit + Claude Code: Spec-First Dev Hits 90% First-Pass Acceptance
Spec Kit generates tests from plain-English specs, then Claude Code iterates until they pass, claiming 90% first-pass acceptance. (148 chars)
Claude Code quota proxy exposes unified Opus/Sonnet pool
A developer's proxy makes Claude Code usage-aware by intercepting hidden rate limit headers. Sonnet and Opus share one quota pool despite separate UI bars.
Claude Code's Six-Layer Architecture: Harness, Not Magic
Claude Code's six-layer architecture uses a 3-layer context compressor at 92% threshold and Redis-based multi-agent FSM protocol. The model is just one node in a harness.
Trojan Masquerading as Claude Code Tops Google Search, Infects Users
A Trojan impersonating Claude Code ranked #1 on Google. Windows Defender caught it as Trojan:Win32/Kepavll!rfn. The victim had 30 years of internet experience.
MCP vs CLI Debate Resolved by Anthropic's Code Mode: 98.7% Token Drop
Anthropic's Code Mode cuts token use by 98.7%. MCP SDK downloads hit 300M. The debate is resolved.