The most powerful AI model lasted three days What it means for your business – and the one move that kept some teams calm. Plus 2 more reads. The most powerful AI model lasted three days Hey Reader, Anthropic shipped its most powerful model in years on June 9. Three days later, the US government pulled it offline – for everyone. If you run a business on AI, the story to take away isn't the politics. It's the quiet lesson it handed every operator about how to set up your stack. Anthropic's...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Open Design, running in 10 minutes The full setup on Claude Code, plus the #1 install gotcha. And 2 more reads. Open Design, running in 10 minutes Hey Reader, Open Design auto-detects 16 coding-agent CLIs and lets you swap engines with one click. The hard part is getting it running the first time. This week opens with the 10-minute setup on Claude Code, plus two more reads behind it. Open Design, running on your machine in 10 minutes Open Design runs locally with Claude Code as the engine:...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
The Opus 4.8 number nobody's posting Not the coding score. Plus Open Design at 4 weeks, and 2 more reads. The Opus 4.8 number nobody's posting Hey Reader, Anthropic shipped Claude Opus 4.8 this week, and the whole feed posted the same screenshot – the coding score. That's the least interesting part. The number that actually changes how you work is below, plus three more reads stacked behind it. Claude Opus 4.8 – the number nobody's posting Everyone screenshotted the coding score (64.3% to...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
What goes underneath Claude Claude for Small Business is a plugin, not a tier. Plus 3 more reads. What goes underneath Claude Hey Reader, Anthropic shipped Claude for Small Business on May 13. A week in, most people still think it's a new subscription tier parallel to Pro and Team. It isn't. It's a plugin. And whether you want it depends on what you're actually trying to get Claude to do. Four reads below. Claude for Small Business – what's actually in the plugin Anthropic shipped Claude for...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Should AI write your code unsupervised? My answer + today's source-control post. Plus 2.1.141 and Episode 2. Should AI write your code unsupervised? Hey Reader, Short answer to the subject line: yes – but only with the workflow underneath. "Unsupervised" doesn't mean nobody's reviewing, it means the human moves from typing to reviewing. The three reads below are the layers of that workflow stack. Plan Mode is how you organize a session before the agent runs. Source control is the safety net...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Claude Code's limits just doubled Plus the silent 1-hour cache bug in 2.1.131, Episode 2 of the production series, and every WotAI live session now on YouTube. Claude Code's limits just doubled Hey Reader, Eight days, four posts. Big week for Claude Code: 5-hour rate limits doubled (and Anthropic signed for an entire SpaceX data center to back it up), 2.1.131 quietly fixed a 1-hour prompt-cache bug that had been silently overcharging anyone running long-TTL cache control, Episode 2 of the...
2 months ago • 3 min read
I'm running a Claude Code workshop in June Production-Grade Claude Code in 5 Days, plus a drawing for 10 free seats from the community. I'm running a Claude Code workshop in June Quick note. I'm running a workshop in June called Production-Grade Claude Code in 5 Days. Five live sessions on the parts of Claude Code most people never reach for, but where the actual value lives. Here's what we cover. 📐 Day 1 is CLAUDE.md architecture. Most CLAUDE.md files are walls of text that Claude ignores....
3 months ago • 1 min read
I rewrote my CLAUDE.md this week Plus the 1M context bill, an 11-day design-tool fork, and the release that survives Mac sleep. I rewrote my CLAUDE.md this week Hey Reader, Two weeks since the last email. A lot happened. The thread that ties it all together: Opus 4.7 dropped on April 17, and almost every Claude Code release since has been about hardening the runtime around the new model. Memory leaks, context calculation, OAuth resilience, Mac-sleep recovery, managed settings, gateway...
3 months ago • 3 min read
Claude Code week – Opus 4.7, routines, and multi-agent review Four posts on what changed in Claude Code this week (plus Opus 4.7 benchmarks). Claude Code week – Opus 4.7, routines, and multi-agent review Hey Reader, Four posts on Claude Code, all connected. Anthropic shipped Opus 4.7 on Thursday, Claude Code 2.1.112 on Friday, and the thread running through every release this month is the same – make the agent loop tighter. Here's the reading order I'd suggest. Claude Opus 4.7 + Claude Code...
3 months ago • 2 min read