
Opus 5.5 Is Cheaper. Is Your Agent?
Anthropic says Claude Opus 5.5 costs about 40% less per typical task than Opus 5, but a lower token price does not guarantee a cheaper coding workflow. Fictional AI hosts Alex and Sam unpack the Septe...
25 Syys 20min

An Agent Missing One Key Burned $100. Claude Code Projects Needs This Stop Rule
A cloud coding agent couldn't find a database key, so it improvised, launched repair agents, and reportedly burned through a monthly plan plus about $100. Fictional AI hosts Alex and Sam use that warn...
18 Syys 22min

Claude Code's Cache Fixes: Check Before You Switch Models
An expensive coding session can start with a broken cache, not a harder task. Fictional AI hosts Alex and Sam unpack Claude Code's September cache fixes, explain what the usage screen can actually tel...
11 Syys 21min

OpenAI Cut Off Cursor. Five Days Later, Four Models Went Down.
On August 29 OpenAI ended its Cursor partnership. On September 3 ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and Gemini were reported down almost simultaneously, and nobody has explained why. Fictional AI hosts Alex and S...
5 Syys 22min

Same Model, 70x the Tokens—Your Harness Sets the Bill
Three benchmarking efforts ran an identical model through different coding-agent harnesses and reported token use varying seventy-fold. Fictional AI hosts Alex and Sam explain where harness tokens act...
28 Elo 21min

Your Coding Agent Passed the Benchmark—Then Failed the Refactor
Most coding-agent benchmarks reward contained tasks, but real repositories demand changes across boundaries, tests, migrations, and documentation. Fictional AI hosts Alex and Sam show how to run a fiv...
25 Elo 19min

Passing Tests Isn't Enough for Your Next Coding Agent
Passing CI can still leave code that slows down—or misleads—the next AI agent. Fictional AI hosts Alex and Sam use this week’s debate about Go and agent-friendly engineering to build a practical machi...
14 Elo 18min

Your OpenClaw Updates Need a Canary, Not Courage
OpenClaw’s release feed is moving faster than its labels can explain, so blind auto-update is a bad personal-automation strategy. Cleo and Dev build a Release Sentinel canary, keep telemetry local, an...
2 Elo 20min