Your Default Model Is a Budget Decision You Never Made
Four fixed assignments, every current model, every effort setting, three attempts each — and the grades barely move while the bill moves by a factor of four hundred.
Four fixed assignments, every current model, every effort setting, three attempts each — and the grades barely move while the bill moves by a factor of four hundred.
Model, harness, and tools are three different jobs — and the coding agent's terminal access is why it can do things a chatbot never could.
MCP servers promised to make your AI agent infinitely capable. They also made it slower, fatter, and easier to compromise. CLIs are quietly winning.
Every part of Claude Code maps to a part of a blender. Once you see it, you'll immediately know why your output came out wrong — and who to blame.