What a warm welcome back! :)
@vicdotso and I have been working on this for a long time. Incredibly thankful for his devotion to this project, and for his taste.
And THANK YOU if you're trying Interpreter right now and submitting feedback! ❤️
Today I'm launching Interpreter.
It's a desktop agent that can fill PDFs, edit your Excel and Word docs, and learn new skills.
Runs offline, works with any model, and it's free.
Today I'm launching Interpreter.
It's a desktop agent that can fill PDFs, edit your Excel and Word docs, and learn new skills.
Runs offline, works with any model, and it's free.
I just realized
- you can also tell Claude to 'pbcopy' information when done so you don’t have to manually copy text.
- ask Claude to always set run_in_background to true when running subagents to dramatically reduce rendering flicker
Advent of Claude Day 1 - The ! Prefix
Don't waste tokens asking "can you run git status or tests?"
Just type: ! followed by your bash command
The ! prefix executes bash instantly and injects the output into context.
No model processing. No delay. No wasted tokens.
Great write up, chuckled a few times. This alongside leerob and Mitchell Hashimoto's vibe coding posts really drives home: engineering practices domain knowledge = dramatically better agent output in large codebases. These tools are genuinely powerful when you meet them halfway.
Worth asking yourself: Is this code just for me? User-facing? What error margin is acceptable? Is someone else reading this?
Weekend thoughts on Gas Town, Beads, slop AI browsers, and AI-generated PRs flooding overwhelmed maintainers. I don't think we're ready for our new powers we're wielding. lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/1/18/a…
the only thing keeping me from trying opencode a lot more is claude code's magical AskUserQuestion tool.
I'd love if plugins could change the ui based on the model's ouput. ( draft pr in thread )
i went into this article expecting to learn about a new framework to orchestrate fully autonomous agents but i'm happy @leerob boils it down to cs fundamentals detailed planning a bunch load of tests !! makes it a lot easier to surmount.
leerob.com/pixo
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