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8 min read

Building a Free Coding Fleet: MiMo Delegates, OpenRouter Free Lanes, and the Ox Alpha Discovery

How I built a zero-cost coding-agent fleet using MiMo Pro delegates, OpenRouter free-tier lanes, and the mystery Ox Alpha model that turned out to be GLM-5.3-Flash — now wired into Fugu and T3.

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6 min read

Choosing an AI Coding Tool When the Model Isn't the Product

A field note on five things you are actually choosing when you pick an AI coding harness — stack layers instead of benchmarks, attention cost instead of feel.

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7 min read

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731: The Fast Lane Beside GLM-5.2 and Kimi K3

DeepSeek's latest public API release is V4 Flash 0731. Here is what changed, how its V4 Pro sibling compares with GLM-5.2 and Kimi K3, and why the benchmark chart needs a cost-and-harness warning label.

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7 min read

My Fugu/Fusion Harness Now Has One Conductor and Three Real Reviewers

I rebuilt my Fugu/Fusion coding harness around the models that are actually available: GPT-5.6 Sol conducts, Fugu executes through bounded specialist lanes, and a three-model remote Fusion panel reviews important work before the conductor decides.

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3 min read

PixelBoats Morning Watch: Lab-route proof without engine drift

Today's Pulse Pro focus is Lab routes: prove the composition-spike path, crosscheck gates, and keep parked engine-eval rows from becoming false P0 work.

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