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      "title": "`/effort` and `/fast` in agent view to set what new sessions start with; a bare `/model`, `/effort` or `/fast` there now opens a picker",
      "action": "Try: claude agents",
      "why": "See what is running, blocked on you, or done across parallel sessions.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.299",
      "tipId": "agents-view",
      "score": 86
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      "tool": "Community",
      "date": "2026-10-16T19:04:47Z",
      "title": "How the Claude Code team does code review",
      "action": null,
      "why": "460 points, 465 comments on Hacker News.",
      "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50122951",
      "score": 70
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      "date": "2026-10-14T02:49:42Z",
      "title": "`/usage` warnings for max effort, workflows, always-on context and large tool results",
      "action": "Try: /usage",
      "why": "Finds the one plugin or MCP server quietly eating your plan.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.299",
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      "score": 69
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      "tool": "Community",
      "date": "2026-10-12T18:29:04Z",
      "title": "Codex CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default",
      "action": null,
      "why": "609 points, 294 comments on Hacker News.",
      "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50060694",
      "score": 66
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      "id": "curated-ponytail-caveat",
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      "tool": "Plugins",
      "date": "2026-10-03T00:00:00.000Z",
      "title": "Ponytail: useful, but not a token saver",
      "action": "Judge it on code size, not tokens. Viral videos claim 50%+ token savings; the top reply cites the docs saying that is not its purpose.",
      "why": "Reported 3,629 -> 490 lines on one task; the savings claim is disputed.",
      "url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@ai.honeycove/video/7683640993203113229",
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      "id": "hn-50059523",
      "kind": "news",
      "tool": "Community",
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      "title": "AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software",
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      "why": "364 points, 313 comments on Hacker News.",
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      "id": "curated-omniroute-caution",
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      "tool": "Plugins",
      "date": "2026-10-03T00:00:00.000Z",
      "title": "Treat \"unlimited free usage\" routers with suspicion",
      "action": "Before installing a router that pools free third-party providers, read its source: your prompts and code pass through it. Unverified community warning, not a confirmed finding.",
      "why": "A plugin-stack video promoting one drew a 'do not install' reply; verify yourself.",
      "url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@ai.honeycove/video/7683640993203113229",
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      "title": "support for rewriting a workflow agent's `prompt` and `model` in the `agent.spawn` mod hook, which could only refuse workflow agents before",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.300",
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      "date": "2026-10-14T18:24:25Z",
      "title": "the `prompt.change` mod hook, raised when the prompt box's text changes without a typed edit: a recalled history entry, a clear, an undo, or a plugin's fill",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.300",
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      "tool": "Codex",
      "date": "2026-10-15T21:30:38Z",
      "title": "Codex 0.163.0: Open `/config` to search preferences across categories, change supported settings immediately, and see which changes require a restart.",
      "action": null,
      "why": "Send a follow-up while Codex is responding to steer it immediately. Interrupting a turn also stops active Code Mode cells and their nested tool calls. · Configure a leader key in `/keymap`. The default is `Ctrl+X`, shortcut hints stay open until you choose or cancel, and voice mute moves to `F9`.",
      "url": "https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.163.0",
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      "tool": "Claude Code",
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      "title": "the skill's frontmatter, source, plugin name and file path to what a mod's `skill.prompt` hook receives",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.299",
      "tipId": "mods",
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      "kind": "new",
      "tool": "Claude Code",
      "date": "2026-10-14T02:49:42Z",
      "title": "`--disallow-tools` and a `disallowed_tools` case field to `claude plugin eval` to keep specific built-in tools, such as Agent, out of eval runs",
      "action": "Try: claude plugin eval init",
      "why": "Proves a skill or plugin earns its context cost before you keep it.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.299",
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      "score": 54
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      "tool": "Claude Code",
      "date": "2026-10-14T02:49:42Z",
      "title": "a `queue` door to the `session.append` mod hook, so a mod can make the transcript's queue records differ from the prompt as sent",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.299",
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      "tool": "Claude Code",
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      "title": "a note in `/plugin` and `claude plugin validate` naming a mod's hooks that are skipped where an organization manages Claude Code",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.299",
      "tipId": "mods",
      "score": 54
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      "tool": "Claude Code",
      "date": "2026-10-15T19:22:06Z",
      "title": "`rows` to a mod's `Input`: a text field of several lines in the terminal, where Enter submits and Shift+Enter or a backslash before Enter starts a new line",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.301",
      "tipId": "mods",
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      "kind": "new",
      "tool": "Claude Code",
      "date": "2026-10-14T18:24:25Z",
      "title": "`virtualText` to a mod's prompt decorations: text drawn in the prompt box that never enters the draft or the submitted prompt",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.300",
      "tipId": "mods",
      "score": 48
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      "id": "cc-2.1.300-12",
      "kind": "new",
      "tool": "Claude Code",
      "date": "2026-10-14T18:24:25Z",
      "title": "a `dir` prop on a mod's `Text` for right-to-left text: on Windows and in VS Code's terminal its rows read in that direction and sit flush right",
      "action": "Try: Ask Claude: \"use the plugin-authoring skill to make a mod that ...\"",
      "why": "Customize Claude Code itself: status bands, tool-call guards, auto-handoff.",
      "url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1.300",
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