skip to content- 2026-10-03
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ChatGPT Dots, Work or Codex: What Should You Use?
A dot flagged two competing fixes. Use the case to choose Chat, Work, Codex or Dots, set a bounded coordination task, and check usage before adding a bill.
- 2026-10-02
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Compare AI Models & Tools
Side-by-side comparisons of AI models by capability, price, and use case. Current GPT-6 and Opus 5.5 routes, value tiers, provider pricing, coding IDEs, and API workloads.
- 2026-07-02
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Pi Coding Agent: Minimal, Programmable Terminal Harness
Set up Pi as a minimal coding harness with GLM-5.2, persistent sessions, compaction, custom tools, extensions, and clear Z.AI policy caveats.
- 2026-07-02
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ZCode: GLM-5.2-Native Coding Harness Guide
Use ZCode as Z.AI's integrated GLM-5.2 coding harness: desktop setup, Goal Mode, subagents, safety confirmations, quota, and workflow trade-offs.
- 2026-05-18
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Z.AI GLM Coding Plan Guide
Z.AI's GLM Coding Plan gives supported coding tools a GLM-5.2 lane to test. New credit metering, account-relative legacy migration support, referral disclosure, and caveats.
- 2026-03-02
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Google Antigravity: $0 Individual Plan, Limits and Data
Google Antigravity's Individual plan is $0/month, with a basic weekly agent quota and plan-dependent models. Review interaction-data settings and account-access terms.
- 2026-02-28
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Hands-on with Google Lyria 3: AI Music Generation in the Gemini App
First look at Google Lyria 3 — accessible right inside the Gemini app. Includes the revised Lyria prompt workflow, an ancient Mesopotamian trap experiment, image-to-music, and a cat theme song.
- 2026-02-22
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Google Whisk first look: subject-scene-style video generation (experimental)
Hands-on with Google Whisk: a three-ingredient approach to AI video generation — subject, scene, style — with 3 free generations and surprising results when you guide it well.
- 2026-02-20
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Google Flow: the best free AI text-to-video tool I've found in 2026
Hands-on with Google Flow and Veo 3.1 Fast: generating professional video ads and animated GIFs from images and text prompts — 50 free credits per day, no subscription needed.
- 2026-02-15
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Kimi Claw: Managed OpenClaw Guide
Current Kimi Claw guide covering managed OpenClaw deployment, K2.6 Thinking, membership requirements, credits, and security tradeoffs.
- 2026-02-09
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Google Labs vs AI Studio vs Flow: What's What (Feb 2026)
Clear differentiation between Google's fragmented AI ecosystem: Labs (experimental playground), AI Studio (prototyping), Flow (video generation), Antigravity (agentic IDE), and Vibe Coding (app builder).
- 2026-02-04
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Windsurf and Devin Desktop: What to Check Before Use
Evaluate Windsurf's current documentation, Cascade workflow, account-specific billing and data controls without relying on stale free-model or pricing claims.
- 2026-02-03
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Cursor: AI-Native IDE
Cursor is a VS Code fork with built-in AI: predictive Tab autocomplete, Composer multi-file editing, and model flexibility. The daily driver for iterative development.
- 2026-02-03
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Amp: Free Agent Harness With Your Own Model and Compute
Amp's Hobby tier is $0 when you supply model access and compute; remote orbs cost extra. Its former ad-supported daily grant is historical, not a current entitlement.
- 2026-02-03
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OpenAI Codex: Models, Caching and Permissions
Set up Codex with Sol 6.1, measure cache reuse, diagnose GitHub networking, separate permission controls, and reduce repeated CI polling during long tasks.
- 2026-02-01
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OpenCode: Providers, Zen, Permissions, and GLM-5.2
Current OpenCode guide for its open-source coding agent, optional Zen gateway, dated limited-time free model roster, paid DeepSeek routes, BYO providers, permissions, and integrations.
- 2026-02-01
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Your Mac Mini Is a Time Bomb: The Infrastructure Isolation Guide for AI Agents
Stop treating network isolation as optional. Choose the right VPS or dedicated server for OpenClaw, Moltbook, or any autonomous agent—before a prompt injection turns your home network into a war zone.
- 2026-02-01
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Moltbook: Agent Social Network
Moltbook is a social network for AI agents. Bots post, vote, and comment while humans observe. Understanding the platform and its fetch-and-follow architecture.
- 2026-02-01
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OpenClaw: Self-Hosted AI Agent Platform
Complete guide to OpenClaw: local-first autonomous agent platform, architecture, installation, and security considerations.
- 2026-01-31
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Kimi Code: K3 and K2.7 Coding Membership
Current Kimi Code guide covering Kimi K3, K2.7 Code, CLI setup, model IDs, membership credits, quotas, and API separation.