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GUIDE 2026-05-08

A working Windsurf Cascade workflow for multi-file features

Cascade is Windsurf's agent. It can write 200 lines across 6 files in one go, or it can produce a tangled mess. The difference is how you brief it.

Owner · 9 min #windsurf #cascade
NEWS 2026-05-06

Cursor Background Agents go GA: run tasks while you keep coding

Cursor's background agent feature exits beta. Agents can now run terminal commands, edit files, and report back without blocking your main editor session.

Owner · 3 min #cursor #agents
NEWS 2026-05-05

GitHub Copilot Workspace exits preview: pricing, capabilities, and the comparison most people will run

Copilot Workspace, GitHub's task-oriented AI environment, is now generally available. Here's what's in the box, what isn't, and how it stacks up against Cursor's agent features.

NEWS 2026-04-16

Cline ships first-class MCP server support: agents that can talk to your tools

Cline now supports the Model Context Protocol natively. Configure an MCP server, and Cline can call it as a tool — connecting the agent to your databases, APIs, and internal services.

Owner · 5 min #cline #mcp
BLOG 2026-03-20

AI agents still can't do good frontend, and the reasons are interesting

Agent loops handle backend code reasonably well. They produce serviceable but bland frontends, and the gap reveals something about what 'frontend work' actually is.

Owner · 5 min #frontend #agents
NEWS 2026-03-10

OpenAI's Codex CLI enters public beta with terminal-first agent workflow

OpenAI launched a CLI agent product. The shape is similar to Claude Code: terminal-based, agentic, with file-system and shell access.

Owner · 4 min #openai #codex
NEWS 2026-02-15

Cursor's Shadow Workspace lets agents experiment without touching your files

Cursor 1.1 adds Shadow Workspace, a feature that runs agent operations in a hidden copy of your project. Implications for safer agent workflows.

Owner · 3 min #cursor #agents
BLOG 2026-02-10

Agentic coding and the end of 'pure' code review

When AI agents produce most of a PR's code, what is review actually for? The answer is shifting in important ways.

NEWS 2026-02-02

Google opens 'Jules' coding agent to public beta

Google's coding agent enters public beta with GitHub integration and Gemini 2.0 backing. The major-lab agent space gets another credible entry.

Owner · 3 min #google #jules
BLOG 2026-01-25

Why agent mode doesn't help me debug, even when it should

Agent loops are designed for autonomous problem-solving. For debugging, the autonomy is precisely what hurts. Investigation requires staying in the loop.

Editor · 4 min #debugging #agents
BLOG 2026-01-08

The rise of personal coding agents: tools you build for yourself

Custom coding agents built for specific personal workflows are becoming a real category. The pattern, the tooling, and what's working.

Owner · 4 min #agents #workflow