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AI agents
Entries on AI agents
· 11 min read
Claude Opus 5 (July 24, 2026) vs Fable 5: verified pricing, benchmarks, ZDR rules, and a routing guide for agentic workloads — plus where Opus 4.8 fits.
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· 10 min read
Design AI agent approval workflows without vendor lock-in: risk tiers (auto-approve, notify, block-and-ask) plus n8n and MCP implementation sketches.
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· 9 min read
Three human-in-the-loop patterns for MCP servers: elicitation, sampling review, and out-of-band approval, plus an open-source server you can run today.
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· 8 min read
n8n vs Mastra compared by an agency that ships both: visual workflows vs a TypeScript agent framework, when each wins, and how to combine them.
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· 6 min read
AI operator has two meanings: OpenAI's shut-down browser agent and a fast-growing job. What each is, why the product died, and why the role matters now.
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