The number that stopped me wasn't a benchmark. It was a token count. xAI shipped Grok 4.5 on July 8, 2026, and my first reaction was the same one I ha...

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Engr Mejba Ahmed

Jul 09, 2026

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📝 Claude Code

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OpenAI Codex vs Claude Code: I Tested Both. Here's The Truth

Every time someone asked me which agentic coding tool to pay for, I gave the lazy answer: "depends on your workflow." So one Tuesday morning in May I...

#Claude Code #OpenAI Codex #Developer Workflow

Engr Mejba Ahmed

May 27, 2026

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PI Coding Agent vs Claude Code: The 2026 Reckoning

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PI Coding Agent vs Claude Code: The 2026 Reckoning

I had a Claude Code session die on me at 11:47 PM on a Tuesday in March. Not crash. Not error. Die in that quieter way where the agent forgets what it...

#Developer Tools #Claude Code #Open-Weight Models

Engr Mejba Ahmed

May 06, 2026

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📝 Claude Code

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Claude Code + Codex: The Dynamic Duo Workflow That Ships

The most productive thing I did with AI coding this spring was stop asking which model is better and start asking which model belongs in which seat. C...

#Claude Code #Vibe Coding #AI Workflows

Engr Mejba Ahmed

Apr 27, 2026

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GPT 5.5 Codex Hands-On: The Agentic Leap Tested

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GPT 5.5 Codex Hands-On: The Agentic Leap Tested

The OpenAI announcement dropped at 9:04 AM on April 23, 2026. I had just opened a terminal to push a Laravel migration. Twenty minutes later the migra...

#AI coding agents #GPT-5.5 #Agentic AI

Engr Mejba Ahmed

Apr 24, 2026

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I Replaced Cursor With Codex and Claude Code

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19 min read

I Replaced Cursor With Codex and Claude Code

The rate limit hit at the worst possible moment. I was mid-refactor on a client's authentication system -- 14 files deep, half the imports broken, tes...

#Codex vs Claude Code #Cursor alternative 2026 #AI coding agents