I Use All 5 Claude Code Plugins Every Day — An Honest Breakdown
I ran Claude Code for a year with zero plugins. Now I have five and use all of them daily — here’s what each does, when it fires, and the before/after.
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Claude’s Managed Agents Now Run Inside Your Corporate Network
Anthropic shipped self-hosted sandboxes and MCP tunnels for Claude Managed Agents, so code and internal systems never leave your network — the likely unlock for enterprise adoption.
Claude Can Now Reach Your Internal Database: MCP Tunnels Launch
Anthropic shipped two new security features for Claude Managed Agents — MCP Tunnels and Self-Hosted Sandboxes. Agents can now reach internal systems without poking holes in your firewall.
Claude Agent SDK Gets Separate Billing on June 15 — D-28
Anthropic splits Claude Agent SDK billing into a separate pool on June 15. claude -p, GitHub Actions and SDK jobs get their own pool; interactive chat stays the same.
Claude Code vs ChatGPT Plus: How I Split Them After a Year
After using both daily for over a year: Claude for writing and code, ChatGPT for everyday chat. Here’s how to pick the right one in five minutes.
Claude Code Set Fast Mode to Opus 4.7 — Plus 8 New Agent Flags
A single Claude Code changelog batch: Fast mode auto-upgrades to Opus 4.7, claude agents gains 8 CLI flags, worktree isolation can be turned off, and /plugin shows token cost before install.
Build a Claude Skill That Auto-Generates PowerPoint From One Prompt
Pin a frequent task as a natural-language instruction and Claude reproduces the same procedure every time. With the skill-creator plugin, you can generate the skill itself from a single prompt.
PwC Is Rolling Out Claude Code to Hundreds of Thousands of Staff
Anthropic and PwC announced an expanded partnership on May 14. Claude Code and Cowork become standard tools across PwC’s global workforce — and a ready-made case for your own rollout.
5 Token-Saving Habits From 3 Months With Claude Code
After three months running blog automations with Claude Code, here are the 5 token-saving patterns that stuck. I broke each one at least once first.
How a Telegram Bot Lets Me Run My Blog From Anywhere
After two months wiring Claude Code to a Telegram bot, I write, review, and ship blog posts from my phone — desktop stays off.