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Notes from the build loop.

Tested AI coding workflows, coding-agent field notes, and honest LLM reviews for builders using Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, and agents.

Agent WorkflowsJun 9, 2026

Loop Engineering: The Next Layer After Prompt Engineering

Peter Steinberger and Boris Cherny both say the job is designing loops, not writing prompts. Feedback, stop conditions, and token cost decide if it works.

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CodexJun 5, 2026

A Practical Guide to Using /goal in Codex

Use Codex goals as completion contracts with explicit outcomes, verification, constraints, iteration rules, and safe stop conditions.

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CodexJun 3, 2026

Codex Is No Longer Just a Coding Tool

OpenAI repositioned Codex for knowledge work with role-specific plugins, hosted Sites, and Annotations. Non-developers are growing fastest.

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AI Dev ToolsJun 1, 2026

MiniMax M3: Opus-Level Coding, DeepSeek Pricing

MiniMax M3 launched with 1M context, near-Opus coding scores, DeepSeek-like API pricing, and two ways to try it immediately.

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CodexMay 26, 2026

Used Codex to figure out what was eating my Mac's storage

A read-only Codex prompt that turned macOS System Data into a prioritized storage map, with 180 GB reclaimable on a 1TB Mac.

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CodexMay 25, 2026

Let Codex Distill Your Own Workflow

How Codex can review your recent work, find repeated manual workflows, and turn the best ones into reusable skills, agents, or automations.

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AI Dev ToolsMay 22, 2026

Recreate the Viral 3D Medical Teaching Model in 4 Steps

Rebuild a classroom-ready 3D anatomy viewer with AI-generated images, 3D reconstruction, GLB compression, and a coding agent.

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Agent WorkflowsMay 21, 2026

How to Build a Self-Improving Company with AI

YC partner Tom Blomfield's framing: make company knowledge machine-readable, then run loops that sense, decide, act, and improve overnight.

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