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AI tools and resources

Curated and current: the tools worth knowing, and material that goes deeper than the book.

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Claude Code

Anthropic's command-line coding agent that reads, edits, tests and runs code across a whole repository, used for larger refactors and multi-step programming tasks. Usage is billed through a Claude Pro/Max subscription or API credits.

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Cursor

A fork of VS Code rebuilt around AI pair-programming, with codebase-wide context, multi-file edits and an autonomous agent mode. Aimed at developers who want AI woven into the whole editor rather than bolted on as a plugin.

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GitHub Copilot

AI coding assistant built into VS Code, JetBrains IDEs and GitHub.com, offering autocomplete, chat and agent-style multi-file edits. Limited free tier plus paid individual/business plans.

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Replit

Browser-based coding environment with an AI agent that can scaffold, run and deploy full applications from a prompt. Aimed at beginners and rapid prototyping rather than navigating a large existing codebase.

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