N° 13 · Changelog · Verified monthly
Every model release, price move, verdict flip and tool we added — dated, sourced, and written for humans. The opposite of a feed of rumours.
Jun 17, 2026
◉ Upgrade
Claude Code
One-tap install for GitHub, Linear, Postgres and Notion brings agentic dev within reach of solo founders.
See deep diveJun 15, 2026
◉ Verdict
Veo vs Sora vs Higgsfield
Tighter prompt adherence and 60-sec coherent shots flip our default for branded content.
Open battleJun 12, 2026
◉ Release
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Doubles the previous context window — long-PDF and full-codebase workflows are now production-viable.
Tool pageJun 10, 2026
◉ Price
ChatGPT Business
Teams under 20 seats now cheaper than running per-user Claude Pro — re-do the stack math.
Jun 8, 2026
◉ Added
Higgsfield Studio
Best-in-class for stylised motion and product-shot animation — joining the video shortlist.
Tools indexJun 5, 2026
◉ Upgrade
Cursor
Less babysitting, more parallel work — but you now need explicit review gates in your repo.
Tool pageJun 3, 2026
◉ Policy
Anthropic
First public benchmark covering tool-use, prompt injection and recursive self-modification.
May 30, 2026
◉ Verdict
Claude Code vs Cursor vs Lovable
We split the verdict by starting state; pick by codebase, not by hype.
Open battleMay 28, 2026
◉ Release
OpenAI GPT-5.5
First mainstream model that holds 30+ minute task chains without manual re-grounding.
Tool pageMay 25, 2026
◉ Sunsetting
Adept
Roadmap stalled after acquisition; we're moving customers to MCP-based agents instead.
May 22, 2026
◉ Added
Suno v6
Cleaner stems and lyric control crossed the bar for sponsor-grade post production.
Tools indexMay 18, 2026
◉ Upgrade
n8n
Replaces 3 community nodes; failover means single-vendor outages no longer break your ops.
May 15, 2026
◉ Price
Perplexity Pro
Heavy-research users should re-evaluate vs ChatGPT Search + Claude Projects.
May 12, 2026
◉ Release
Runway Gen-5
Closes the editorial gap with Veo for narrative work; still trailing on photorealism.
May 8, 2026
◉ Verdict
Notion AI vs Coda Brain
Q2 release brought source-grounded answers and table-aware queries that Coda Brain still lacks.
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