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The Claude Code Features I Started Using This Month
1M context Opus replaced my manual file-pasting ritual entirely Dynamic loop self-pacing cut wasted token spend on simple edits Scheduled remote agents now handle my morning content queue Skill auto-trigger removed 80% of my "remember to do X" prompts Five...
Read articleHeadless Claude Code: 5 Things I Run From My GitHub Actions
Claude Code -p runs headless in CI with zero terminal Blog generation, daily audit, PR triage, release notes, README sync all on cron Each run...
Why I Stopped Using Cursor for Production Code (And What I Use Now)
Cursor felt fast for prototypes but stalled on real production tasks Claude Code hooks let me automate checks before every commit Skills and plugins turned...
5 Claude Code Slash Commands I Built and Use Daily
/publish replaced a 40-line shell script and 6 manual steps /sync keeps 3 platforms aligned from one source file /qa catches broken links and word-count...
Why I Run Claude Code Plugins for Brand Voice Enforcement
A brand-voice plugin catches em-dashes and banned words before publish, not after Plugins run on hooks automatically, skills wait until you ask My checker blocks...
Opus 4.8 in Practice: A Real Coding Session
A field report from one real agentic coding session on Opus 4.8: where it asked instead of guessing, caught its own bug, and held the...
Claude Code Hooks I Ship in Every Project: 6 Patterns
Brand-check hook catches forbidden words before they reach a draft Spacing and font hooks fix layout drift across 40+ templates A11y and SEO hooks block...
Claude's Big May: Limit Reset, Code w/ Claude, Small Business
Claude's viral May 2026: a surprise rate-limit reset, the Code w/ Claude half-the-room moment, and Claude for Small Business.
Claude Code /goal and Agent View: 5 Solo-Studio Wins
Claude Code v2.1.139 added /goal, which sets a completion condition and keeps the agent working across turns until the metric is met `claude agents` puts...
Claude Code's /recap and 1-Hour Caching: April's Quiet Productivity Update
Claude Code's April update added /recap, 1-hour prompt caching, forced 5-minute caching, and 500K-character MCP tool output, none of which made the marketing rounds /recap...
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 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...