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DeepSeek released Harness v0.2 as a desktop preview for Apple silicon Macs and 64-bit Windows, with the MIT harness underneath. Every layer is a plugin, and it accepts OpenAI-compatible endpoints. Breaking changes are still expected.

Development · Brief · 4 min · SoloTest

DeepSeek’s free desktop agent runs on your own model. It is still a preview.

Install DeepSeek Harness on a spare folder. Do not put client repos in a preview agent.

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WebMCP is an emerging web standard that lets websites expose structured tools that AI agents can use directly.

Development · Brief · 4 min · SoloTest

Android Studio will take Claude or Codex. The project context stays in the IDE.

Try BYOA on one Android task in Canary. Do not make it the team default.

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Claude Code cloud sessions keep running after you close your laptop and can execute several independent jobs at once. You start them from the terminal, browser, desktop or phone, then teleport a session back into your local checkout when you want to inspect it. The useful test is accepted work per hour of human review, not how many agents you launch.

Development · Brief · 4 min · AgencyTest

Claude Code keeps coding after you close the laptop. Review is now the limit.

Test three independent backlog jobs in the cloud. Count accepted work per hour of review.

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