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By @efimovov_5guqm5 [ 9 Min read ]The nine layers of Claude Code only pay off when they work together. This article shows how to assemble them into a workflow that holds up across real sessions. Read More.

AI Coding Tip 031 - Don't Write Prompts for a Model That Evolved

By @mcsee [ 7 Min read ]Reasoning models already verify and pace themselves, so drop those prompts and set real effort, scope, length, autonomy. Read More.

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Russia's accelerating Starlink rival development means that war in space is not just probable; it's inevitable

* Russia is accelerating Rassvet faster than Ukrainian intelligence previously expected * Moscow plans to expand Rassvet into a 924-satellite constellation by 2035 * Rassvet currently provides intermittent coverage rather than Starlink-level continuous connectivity Russia is building its own satellite constellation, called Rassvet, at a pace that has outrun Ukrainian intelligence projections, experts