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Convert PDFs to Markdown with LaTeX formulas and extracted images on your own machine. MinerU runs offline with OCR for 109 languages.
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Headroom sits between your agent and the model, classifying and compressing tool output before it fills the context window.
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A small skill that extracts system structure from an article, writes a JSON spec, and renders an animated GIF with Python and Pillow.
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Wrangler --temporary gives an agent a 60-minute Cloudflare account, a live workers.dev URL, and a claim link. No OAuth, no MFA, no human click.
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Third-party GPT-5.5 clients can cap reasoning at 516 tokens. You pay full price and may get a weaker answer.
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A practical guide to checking Codex's SQLite log writes, blocking the unwanted inserts, and protecting your SSD without deleting conversation history.
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A head-to-head frontend test of GLM 5.2 against Opus 4.8, plus Design Arena rankings, pricing, and the caveats that still matter.
Read articleCodex Can Now Copy Your Actions
Codex Record and Replay watches a Mac workflow once, turns it into an editable Skill, then reruns it with new inputs. macOS only, not in the EU.
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A leaked Doubao skill pack shows 25 modular skills and 283 files organized around real work objects, not one giant agent.
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