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Design
RAXXO Studios 10 min

Freepik Just Rebranded as Magnific: What Changes for Solo Creators

Freepik renamed itself to Magnific on April 28, 2026, unifying its asset library, upscaler, and 40+ AI models under one brand The company hit 230M...

Development
RAXXO Studios 13 min

Claude Managed Agents Now Have Filesystem Memory

Claude Managed Agents got filesystem memory in public beta on April 23, 2026, agents read and write actual files Filesystem memory is greppable, diffable, and...

Productivity
RAXXO Studios 13 min

Claude's 200+ Connectors Changed How I Use AI

Claude's connector directory crossed 200+ one-click integrations in April 2026, up from 50 in February I tested 12 connectors over a weekend and replaced five...

Claude Code
RAXXO Studios 8 min

Claude Code 2.1.118 Adds Vim Mode, /theme, And Hook MCP

Vim visual mode lands in Claude Code 2.1.118 with v and V selection, plus full operator support over highlighted ranges. /usage replaces /cost and /stats...

Claude Code
RAXXO Studios 8 min

Claude Code Ultraplan: Plan in the Cloud, Run Anywhere

Claude Code Ultraplan drafts plans in the cloud, lets you review them in a web editor, then runs anywhere. The Monitor tool streams background events...

Claude Code
RAXXO Studios 9 min

Anthropic Confirms Claude Code Was Broken For 7 Weeks

March 4 default reasoning dropped from high to medium for latency, hurt coding accuracy on real tasks March 26 bug made Claude Code discard its...

Design
RAXXO Studios 8 min

5 Figma Plugins AI Still Cannot Replace in 2026

Five Figma plugins that still beat AI in 2026: Stark, Tokens Studio, Autoflow, Design Lint, Figmotion. A craft argument from a 20-year visual designer.

Claude Code
RAXXO Studios 8 min

The 9 Claude Code Hooks That Audit Every File I Write

How 9 shell-script hooks replace code review in a solo studio: what each one catches, how to write your first in under 20 lines, and...

Development
RAXXO Studios 10 min

MCP Servers Are How Claude Actually Talks to Everything

MCP servers expose tools, resources, and prompts to Claude through a tiny JSON-RPC protocol. Five MCP servers I run daily: GitHub, a scoped Filesystem, Playwright,...

Development
RAXXO Studios 10 min

I Built 3 Production Agents With the Claude Agent SDK in One Weekend

Shipped 3 production agents in one weekend using the Claude Agent SDK, each under 50 lines of glue code. Blog syndication agent cross-posts to Dev.to...

Dev Tools
RAXXO Studios 10 min

The 1M Context Window Actually Changes How I Code

Loaded my entire 12-repo studio into one session and stopped re-explaining context to the model every hour Ran a seven-hour debug across Shopify, Vercel, and...

Claude Code
RAXXO Studios 9 min

How I Run a 15-Repo Studio From One CLAUDE.md File

I run a 15-repo AI creative studio with one CLAUDE.md file as the brain, not 15 different configs|The top-level CLAUDE.md covers rules, brand voice, folder...