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Claude API Blog: Tutorials, Pricing & Best Practices

Deep dives into Claude API — technical breakdowns, best practices, cost optimization tips, and real-world use cases. Written by developers, for developers.

Vox Director: an Agent Skill for collage videos
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Vox Director: an Agent Skill for collage videos

A practical guide to Vox Director's A-roll, B-roll, and C-roll workflows, local setup, quality checks, and Apito provider integration.

2026.08.2616 minutes
Claude Marshmallow and Melon: what the leaks suggest
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Claude Marshmallow and Melon: what the leaks suggest

What the Marshmallow and Melon codenames reveal about Anthropic's model testing cadence, and which claims remain unverified.

2026.08.2510 min
Obsidian and Claude Agent: a safe write-back workflow
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Obsidian and Claude Agent: a safe write-back workflow

Connect an Obsidian vault to Claude Agent with traceable citations, read-only sources, reviewed drafts, MCP options, and safe write-back rules.

2026.08.2410 min
Luna-lisa-alpha and the next GPT Image model
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Luna-lisa-alpha and the next GPT Image model

A mystery image model called luna-lisa-alpha appeared in public testing. Here is what is known, what remains rumor, and how teams should evaluate the next GPT Image release.

2026.08.229 minutes
How to Build a Production Claude Agent Stack
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How to Build a Production Claude Agent Stack

A practical guide to combining Claude Computer Use, Browser Use, Skills API, and Files API into an agent that can research, act, create files, and stop for human approval.

2026.08.2114 minutes
Connect Claude to Gmail and Google Drive: A Practical Guide
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Connect Claude to Gmail and Google Drive: A Practical Guide

A practical guide to using Claude with Gmail and Google Drive, from no-code email research to a custom approval-first agent built with Google APIs and Apito.

2026.08.2016 minutes
OpenAI Codex limits and the GPT-6 Astra rumor
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OpenAI Codex limits and the GPT-6 Astra rumor

Two small details in a Codex changelog have fueled a larger debate: free quota resets may be getting less frequent, while Astra may be a codename for a future OpenAI model. Here is what is known, what remains inference, and how developers should respond.

2026.08.18
45 AI agents, 266 findings: what Anthropic learned
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45 AI agents, 266 findings: what Anthropic learned

A fact-checked look at Anthropic's 45-agent security experiment, its results, coordination costs, risks, and enterprise lessons.

2026.08.1413 minutes
HTTP 200, business failure: 7 API acceptance checks
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HTTP 200, business failure: 7 API acceptance checks

HTTP 200 does not prove an LLM response is complete, parseable, or executed. Use these seven checks before shipping an AI API integration.

2026.08.1315 min
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9 AI photo editing skills for better visual workflows

Explore nine AI photo editing skills for portraits, travel shots, ticket keepsakes, product images, zines, and reusable Agent workflows.

2026.08.1213分钟
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GPT-6 rumors: what Astra means for agent safety

OpenAI Astra rumors are spreading fast. Here is what is confirmed, what is still speculation, and how API teams should prepare for long-running AI agents with model routing, cost limits, logs, and human approval.

2026.08.1012 min
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GPT-5.6 Sol and Luna Update: What Changed in ChatGPT, What Did Not Change in the API, and How to Choose a Model

A practical guide to OpenAI's August 6 GPT-5.6 Sol and Luna update, API pricing context, model selection, migration checks, apito.ai setup, and the unconfirmed Astra rumors.

2026.08.078min