Hey hey, Useful Laravel links to read/watch for this week of April 8, 2026.
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I Asked Claude Code / Codex to Refactor from Livewire to React.js
13-minute video. A new experiment with switching the tech-stack from Livewire to React.js, looking how LLMs will handle browser testing.
From my YouTube Channel
I Tried NEW /ultraplan in Claude Code
I saw a new option in Plan Mode of Claude Code to refine the plan on the web. How does that work and what's the benefit?
I Tried NEW GLM-5.1 on a Longer Task (compared to Opus 4.6)
New GLM-5.1 is out, and I decided to try it out right away.
I Tried NEW Cursor 3: They (try to) Change The Game
New Cursor 3 was just released. Let me show you how it works, and how much it costs to prompt agents with different models.
NEW Official OpenAI Codex Plugin for Claude Code
OpenAI team looked at how people use Codex to review the Claude Code work, and decided to make a "marketing stunt" of it, releasing the official plugin.
AI Coding Community
Alex Albert on X: "Today we're sharing some info on our new model, Claude Mythos Preview."
x.com
Mythos Preview is currently available to our launch partners in Project Glasswing.
Lydia from Claude Code on X: "We've investigated the token usage problem and here's what we found."
x.com
A tweet that got a huge amount of negative feedback. Basically, Anthropic are blaming USERS for using Claude Code wrong, instead of admitting the problem on their side.
Gergely Orosz on X: "Anthropic really is burning more and more dev goodwill"
x.com
Claude Code is suddenly getting unusable for stuff you could use it before (as in a day before!) and the AI now refuses to so stuff that it doesn’t think is strictly to do with software development. No transparency why ofc
Theo on YouTube: "Claude Code is unusable now"
youtube.com
I'm tired of talking about Anthropic, but I feel like I have to because things keep getting worse.
You can still use these tools with your Claude login via extra usage bundles (now available at a discount), or with a Claude API key.
After finishing up a PR, just run /autofix-pr. It sends your session to the cloud so the PR autofixer has full context to address CI failures and comments. Hugely win for my productivity.
Sam Altman on X: "To celebrate 3 million weekly codex users, we are resetting usage limits."
x.com
We will do this every million users up to 10 million. Happy building!
The Token-Per-Dollar Math: Running Claude Max for 30 Days
dev.to
I've been running it for 30 days straight. Here's what Claude Max 20X actually gives you.
/grill-me AI Skill from Matt Pocock
github.com
A skill recently praised a lot on social media. Interview the user relentlessly about a plan or design until reaching shared understanding.
Switched from MCPs to CLIs for Claude Code and honestly never going back : r/ClaudeAI
reddit.com
I went pretty hard on MCPs at first. Set up a bunch of them, thought I was doing things “the right way.” But after actually using them for a...
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