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A field note on Claude Code plan mode after months of daily use: when it saves me, when I skip it, three failure modes the listicles miss, and the exact habit I built around it.
GhostApproval showed my Claude Code approval box a fake filename while the write went to my SSH keys. Anthropic called it outside its threat model, so the fix was mine. Here is the field log: what the symlink flaw does, who patched, and the three setup changes that held.
Six AI coding agents sit in my dock in 2026, but I do not open all six every day. Here is the honest field log of which one I reach for when the task is a refactor, a chore, or a tight edit loop, plus the routing rule that keeps surviving.
A field note on Claude Code commands: which custom slash commands actually earned their place, which I deleted, and the 2026 question the listicles skip, when a command should have been a skill.
A month of running Cursor and Claude Code daily on the same Next.js project. What each one is actually for, where they bit me, the cost difference, and why I kept both instead of picking a winner.
Seven days of running Cursor background agents on a real Next.js side project. 23 tasks, 14 PRs, 9 merged, $11.40 spent. What shipped, what failed, the task spec that doubled the merge rate, and when to reach for an AI app builder instead.
