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Kanban for AI coding agents: the orchestrators compared
Plyloft, Orca, T3 Code, Paradev, Emdash, Paseo, Nimbalyst and more: what each runs, where, at what price, which shut down, and what changes for Conductor users.
October 22, 2026 · Updated November 9, 2026The Codex plugin for Claude Code, or Plyloft?
OpenAI's Codex plugin lets Codex review Claude Code's work from inside Claude Code. When that's all you need, and when you want the whole loop around it.
October 22, 2026 · Updated November 9, 2026A Conductor alternative for Windows
Conductor never ran on Windows, and it is winding down as it joins Meta. The apps that do a similar job on Windows today, what each does and costs.
October 22, 2026 · Updated November 9, 2026Cursor vs Claude Code: an editor and an agent
I used Cursor for a few months, then moved to Claude Code. What each does and costs, where Cursor is better, and how the two work well together.
October 22, 2026 · Updated October 22, 2026Claude Code on Windows: how to install it, sign in, and fix the common errors
Install Claude Code on Windows with PowerShell, CMD, WinGet or WSL2, sign in with Claude Pro or a Console account, and fix the errors Anthropic's docs list.
October 5, 2026 · Updated October 22, 2026"cannot delete branch used by worktree": why Git refuses, and four fixes
Why git branch -d says "cannot delete branch used by worktree", the variants (checked out at, already used by worktree), and the fix for each case.
October 5, 2026 · Updated October 23, 2026How to switch between git worktrees (there's no git worktree switch)
There's no git worktree switch: you cd. How to find the right folder, jump to it by branch name, and what git switch does when the branch is open elsewhere.
October 5, 2026git worktree add: new branch, existing branch, remote branch or detached
git worktree add with -b, an existing branch, a remote branch or --detach, with the real output of each, the errors you'll meet, and where to put the folder.
October 5, 2026git worktree remove, prune and lock: delete a worktree and fix what blocks it
Delete a git worktree and its branch, and fix what blocks it: modified files, locked trees, folders deleted by hand, and branches still in use.
October 5, 2026 · Updated October 6, 2026git worktree vs branch, stash and clone: which one, when
A branch is a line of commits, a worktree a folder to work on one, a stash parks changes, a clone copies the repo. The same hotfix done four ways, real output.
October 5, 2026Git worktrees for Claude Code and Codex: a workflow for parallel agents, and the pitfalls
One worktree per agent: how Claude Code and Codex use git worktrees, a workflow to run both side by side, and the pitfalls, from .env to locked trees.
October 5, 2026 · Updated October 23, 2026How to use git worktree: your first one, start to finish
A first git worktree, step by step: create it, list it, work and commit in it, merge, remove and prune, with real output and the five mistakes beginners make.
October 5, 2026How to install Codex CLI on Mac and Windows (and sign in with ChatGPT)
Install OpenAI's Codex CLI on macOS or Windows, sign in with your ChatGPT plan instead of an API key, log in on a headless machine, and set up AGENTS.md.
October 5, 2026 · Updated October 5, 2026Is Claude Code free? No. Claude Code pricing, plan by plan
Claude Code is free to install but needs a paid plan or API credits. Claude Code pricing by plan, how the limits work, and the free options.
October 5, 2026 · Updated October 5, 2026Is Codex free? Partly. Codex pricing, plan by plan
Codex is in ChatGPT Free and Go, but only in the desktop app; the CLI starts with Plus. Codex pricing by plan, usage limits, and the API-key route.
October 5, 2026 · Updated October 6, 2026Codex vs Claude Code: what 18 months of AI coding agents taught me
Claude Code builds, Codex reviews. 18 months of Claude Code, the last 4 with Codex too: where each wins, what the one controlled study found, and a table.
October 4, 2026 · Updated October 23, 2026What coding agents get wrong about the Google Ads API (and the review that catches it)
Seven Google Ads API mistakes I've watched coding agents make while building Lyra PPC, with Google's docs for each, and a skill file that stops them early.
October 4, 2026 · Updated October 23, 2026