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How Anthropic runs large-scale code migrations with Claude Code (11 minute read)

Anthropic uses a six-step process with Claude Code for large-scale code migrations, focusing on creating a rulebook, analyzing dependencies, and stress-testing translation rules. It deploys multiple agents to translate, review, and fix code iteratively, and emphasizes using adversarial reviewers and mechanical verification for efficient migration.

Jun 12 | Blog

I Tried to Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend. Reader, I Did Not Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend.

A "simple" weekend project turns into real infrastructure, and why agent context deserves a boring, reliable foundation.

Meet the Nine New Emoji to Help Sum Up 2026 (4 minute read)

The Unicode Consortium is set to unveil nine new emojis—including Lighthouse, Eraser, Pickle, Monarch Butterfly, Meteor, and Cracked Smiling Face—ahead of World Emoji Day on July 17. These designs, shared by Unicode Emoji Subcommittee Chair Jennifer Daniel, are expected to reach keyboards by next spring, with some existing emojis redesigned for visual distinction. The Cracked Smiling Face, originally proposed as "Smiley Face with Squinting Eyes," is predicted to become the standout favorite among the new additions.

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How Anthropic runs large-scale code migrations with Claude Code (11 minute read)

I Tried to Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend. Reader, I Did Not Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend.

Meet the Nine New Emoji to Help Sum Up 2026 (4 minute read)

Is AI Going to Take PM Jobs? (7 minute read)

Linus Torvalds to critics of AI coding in Linux: “Fork it. Or just walk away.” (4 minute read)

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