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Public story · 2026-03-07 · source-backed
The headline feature: /loop 5m check the deploy schedules a recurring prompt that fires every 5 minutes in the background. Boris Cherny demoed: "/loop babysit all my PRs -- auto-fix build issues and when comments come in, use a worktree agent to fix them." Tasks auto-delete after 3 days; up to 50 per session. Also ships: rebindable voice push-to-talk keybinding, expanded bash auto-approval allowlist, fix for 5-8 second startup freeze from CoreAudio after system wake, and 74% reduction in prompt re-renders. This transforms Claude Code from reactive tool to proactive background daemon. (Changelog)
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Three capabilities that change daily workflows: /simplify is a parallel-agent code quality gate you run before every PR (Boris Cherny uses it daily). /batch is an interactive code migration planner that executes with dozens of parallel agents in isolated git worktrees — usage:...
v2.1.218 took dangerous-rm, background-&, and suspicious-Windows-path checks out of permission dialogs, and stopped prompting in plan mode for Bash the static analyzer can't prove read-only. /deep-research also now starts only when you invoke it. Fewer interrupts, but a model...
Cline Desktop 0.0.21 makes Stop propagate to delegated subagents and teammates and persists cancelled teammate tasks as cancelled (GitHub). Claude Code 2.1.251 fixed a self-hosted runner leaving Bash processes alive after a force-stop. Codex 0.152.0 spent multiple PRs on revie...
Two things in one release, and only one of them is in the security section. CLAUDE_CODE_SUBAGENT_MODEL used to override the model for every subagent. In 2.1.251 it sets the default instead. An agent definition's model: frontmatter now wins, and so does an explicit per-spawn mo...
Claude Code 2.1.251 fixes checks that auto-approved commands assigning an arithmetic expression to an integer shell variable, naming OPTIND=1/0 and RANDOM=2+2. Both now prompt. The same release changes how Bash command output files are created and read back in the sandbox so a...
Issue 6235 on anthropics/claude-code asks Claude Code to read AGENTS.md, the config file that Codex, Amp, Cursor and most other harnesses already load, rather than only CLAUDE.md. It has been open since August 2025. It has accumulated over 5,200 reactions and 300+ comments, ma...
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