Since my last post I’ve been using Claude Code more, and I’m pleased to report it works well and is genuinely powerful. As a confirmed control freak, I was also pleased to find that I stayed in control throughout.
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Claude Code, Cowork, and a Codex Correction
Posted in ai, Still-coding, tagged ai, artificial-intelligence, Claude, Claude code, Claude Cowork, Codex, llm, Technology on March 10, 2026| Leave a Comment »
Antigravity or Chrome code?
Posted in ai, Still-coding, tagged ai, Antigravity, artificial-intelligence, ChatGPT, Claude, Claude code, Coding risk management, Gemini, llm, OpenAI, Technology on March 1, 2026| Leave a Comment »
After spending a year building fintechbenchmark.com the traditional way—writing code, testing it, iterating—I’d grown comfortable with GitHub Copilot as my AI assistant. It delivered a significant productivity boost, though I’d learned when to trust it and when to ignore its suggestions and push forward on my own.
Then, weeks before our soft launch, our lead contractor dropped a demo of Google Antigravity (Project IDX) that made our entire workflow look like stone tools and campfire stories.
(more…)Structured Outputs: The JSON-Only Revolution
Posted in ai, Fintech, Still-coding, tagged ai, artificial-intelligence, ChatGPT, Claude, json, llm, OpenAI, Technology on February 13, 2026| Leave a Comment »
When I was seeding the database for fintechbenchmark.com with Claude-generated or Openai-generated content, I needed structured data that matched my database schema. My format of choice was JSON, and my approach was straightforward:
- Request JSON in the prompt
- Provide an example of the desired structure
- Parse Claude’s response—a text string containing JSON wrapped in markdown code blocks with triple backticks
SWOT Analysis of Artificial Intelligence (By an AI)
Posted in ai, tagged ai, artificial-intelligence, Claude, machine-learning, SWOT, Technology on December 29, 2025| Leave a Comment »
I am thinking about putting together a presentation on AI for the uninitiated. I thought a good starting point would be a SWAT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats). It is a technique that is very useful in analysing new projects. A number of people have done this but why not have another go.
So I asked an AI (Claude).
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