Monthly Archives: January 2026

Creating “sub-agents” with Mistral Vibe

The vibe coding assistant doesn’t have the same idea of sub-agents that Claude Code does, but you can create them yourself—more or less—from the pieces it supplies. [UPDATE: vibe 2.0 supports subagents directly.] Write the prompt for the sub-agent in … Continue reading

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Announcing Chiron Codex, a community of software centaurs

Software engineers don’t need to outsource our agency to coding agents. We don’t need to give up reading the code, or understanding the problems. We can use AI tools to augment our own capabilities, to improve our engineering knowledge and … Continue reading

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Configuring your computer for local inference with a generative AI coding assistant

You can use multiple tools to download, host, and interact with large language models (LLMs) for generative tasks, including coding assistants. This post describes the one that I tried that has been the most successful. Even if you follow the … Continue reading

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