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Mastering AI Agent Costs: Strategies for Granular Control and Preventing Budget Overruns

April 6, 2026

Discover practical strategies to gain granular control over your AI coding agent costs and prevent budget overruns. Learn how to track usage per agent/task, optimize orchestration, and strategically route models to save money.

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Build a Tiny Game with an 11-Year-Old: Top Tools and Tips for a Fun Weekend Project

April 6, 2026

Discover the best tools and approaches for building a simple game with an an 11-year-old, focusing on fun, immediate feedback, and core programming concepts over a weekend. Learn how to spark creativity without overwhelming them with complexity.

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The Vexing Reality of AI-Assisted Coding: Hooked, Limited, and Seeking Solutions

April 6, 2026

Developers are sharing frustrations with AI coding, citing limitations, "yes-man" behavior, and incomplete outputs. Explore common issues and practical strategies for effective integration of large language models in software development.

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