Quick summary Review becomes a system: Anthropic spreads checks across local verification, automated review, CI, risk-based approval, and rollback. People still decide: Human attention goes to product direction, architecture, sensitive changes, and whether the evidence is convincing. The results are promising, not proof: Anthropic reports more than twice as many merged Claude Code pull requests […]
Anthropic says its AI coding boom pushed source control to the limit. Here is how Scion works, what it improves, and why it is not a replacement for Git.
Claude Code creator Boris Cherny recommends clear goals and meaningful verification. Learn how to apply his advice and what to make of his claimed quality improvement.
In brief Deep Agents Code is a flexible, open-source coding harness. You can connect different model providers and choose how commands and files are handled. Claude Code is Anthropic’s coding agent, built around Claude models and a more integrated command-line workflow. The biggest practical difference is control: Deep Agents gives you more choices to configure; […]
In brief: Claude Code’s documented use of ripgrep shows how capable agent-led search can be. It does not prove Claude Code replaced vector search, or that vector search is obsolete. Keyword search is often simpler for exact names and current source files; semantic retrieval can help with vague questions and paraphrases. Choose with evidence from […]
Plenty of developers keep a line like “think carefully, take your time” at the top of their prompts. Many more have it buried in CLAUDE.md, the Markdown file of standing instructions that Claude Code loads at the start of every session. With Claude Opus 5.5, Anthropic’s newest Opus model, that line has quietly stopped earning […]
Quick summary Contextual Retrieval adds a short explanation of where a chunk sits in its source document and what it refers to. The added context is used for both embedding-based retrieval and BM25-based retrieval. Anthropic’s 67% figure applies when Contextual Retrieval is combined with reranking in its reported evaluation. A small knowledge base may be […]