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    Developer backnotprop released Plannotator, an open-source TypeScript tool described as a workspace for staying on top of AI coding agents. It lets users plan, annotate, review code, and send feedback to agents with one click, and share decisions with a team. The project is trending on GitHub as interest grows in tools for managing agent-driven development.

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    Tool pushes coding agents toward modern web standards●Show HN: Get your coding agent off ~2019 JavaScript, onto modern web primitivesYhnScienceBiology4439 min ago

    Google Chrome team member Paul Irish released a resource called modern-web-guidance, aimed at getting AI coding assistants to stop generating JavaScript and web patterns from around 2019 and instead use current browser primitives and APIs. The project, hosted on GitHub, provides guidance that developers can feed to their agents so generated code reflects modern web capabilities rather than outdated defaults.

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    Google Chrome releases web best-practices guidance for coding agents●GoogleChrome/modern-web-guidance-src⬢github1.2K11 min ago

    Google's Chrome team has published a new open-source project called modern-web-guidance-src, aimed at keeping AI coding agents up to date with the latest web best practices. The TypeScript repository is quickly drawing attention on GitHub, ranking among the most engaged-with projects globally, as developers show growing interest in tooling that helps AI assistants write modern, standards-compliant web code.

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    Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" flag tied to leaked secrets on GitHub●Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" exposes passwords in 1,122 public GitHub filesYhnCultureFilm62617 min ago

    Researchers at Apiiro report that Anthropic's Claude Code coding agent, when users click "Don't Ask Again," can write secrets like passwords and API keys directly into committed code. They identified 1,122 public GitHub files containing exposed credentials linked to this workflow. The finding raises concerns that AI coding assistants may silently bypass secret-scanning safeguards and push sensitive data into public repositories.

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    Alibaba releases open-source AI code review tool▼alibaba/open-code-review⬢github89711 min ago

    Alibaba has published open-code-review, an open-source code review tool written in Go and described as battle-tested at the company's internal scale. The tool uses a hybrid architecture combining deterministic analysis pipelines with an LLM agent, produces precise line-level comments, and ships with built-in rules for issues like null pointers, thread-safety, XSS and SQL injection. It works with both OpenAI and Anthropic models. Developers are watching it as another sign of AI-assisted code review moving into mainstream engineering workflows.

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    Klad launches as a paint app coding agents can control▼Show HN: Klad, a paint app your coding agent can drive (source-available)YhnCultureArt8310 min ago

    A new open-source tool called Klad has been released, presenting itself as a paint application that can be driven by coding agents such as AI assistants. The app is available as source-available code on GitHub, letting developers inspect and adapt it. Early discussion online is focused on how AI agents could automate creative and design workflows, not just software tasks.

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    Developer Julius Brussee released 'Caveman', a Go-based skill and proxy for coding agents that rewrites the model's output in stripped-down, simplified language to cut token usage by roughly 65%. The tool's promotional pitch leans on the joke 'why use many token when few token do trick'. It is circulating as a quirky but practical way to reduce costs when running AI coding assistants.

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