I’ve recently had the desire to build myself a daily digest. With the express intent to ensure all data is processed locally. I’m going to use this blog post to detail this project. Before we go over how this was achieved, here’s a lightly anonymized example of an actual digest that landed in my inbox: Weather Today's high is 48°F with a low of 23°F — a significant jump from yesterday's rainy 38°F high and 30°F low....
While Claude Code has become my coding assistant of choice, I don’t always want to be using a remotely hosted LLM. I recently found out it’s pretty easy to use Claude Code with a non-Anthropic hosted model. This allows you to use an alternative remote host like OpenAI, OpenRouter, or even a locally hosted model. To point Claude Code at my LM Studio instance, which I use for local models, I can simply run:...
How to configure Claude Code to leverage Gemini for cheaper execution
I’ve been experimenting with integrating LLMs into software development for quite some time now. Having played with countless libraries, frameworks, and tools, I’ve identified what I believe are the key tiers of integration individuals will experience today. Level 1: “Copy + Paste” - Human driven with AI Consultation I believe the first situation developers will experience is simply using a web based chat LLM interface like chatgpt, claude, gemini, deepseek, or even the self hosted open-webui....
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