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2026 Reading list (updated as we go)

Claude Is Not Your Architect. Stop Letting It Pretend. https://www.hollandtech.net/claude-is-not-your-architect/

Developers vs. Users perspective

Evaluating and mitigating the growing risk of LLM-discovered 0-days https://red.anthropic.com/2026/zero-days/

Claude’s Cycles, Don Knuth, Stanford Computer Science Department
(28 February 2026; revised 16 March 2026)
Shock! Shock! I learned yesterday that an open problem I’d been working on for several weeks had just been solved by Claude Opus 4.6— Anthropic’s hybrid reasoning model that had been released three weeks earlier! https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/papers/claude-cycles.pdf

The adtech world is preparing for #aifirst internet : https://github.com/IABTechLab/CoMP/blob/dev/CoMP-1.0.md

The Open Licensing Standard for AI Crawlers – Giving publishers a voice and AI a smarter path forward — beyond scraping vs. paywalls to balanced collaboration https://peekthenpay.org/#how-it-works expect one of these new standards per month for the next months.

How AI internet scraping is evolving, current techniques used :
– Direct HTTP Crawlers (Traditional Crawlers) : GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Meta-ExternalAgent, Google-Extended, Bytespider, Amazonbot, Applebot-Extended, CCBot
– Cloud Browser Infrastructure (Browser-as-a-Service) : Browserbase, Hyperbrowser
– Web Scraping & Data Extraction Platforms : Firecrawl, Apify, Zyte
– Browser-driven web agents : Comet (Perplexity), Dia (The Browser Company)
– Real-Time Fetchers (On-Demand) : ChatGPT-User, OAI-SearchBot, Claude-User, Perplexity-User

Tollbit state of the bots : https://tollbit.com/bots/25q2/

Really simple licencing : The open content licensing standard
for the AI-first Internet https://rslstandard.org/

Vibe Coding Without System Design is a Trap : https://www.focusedchaos.co/p/vibe-coding-without-system-design-is-a-trap