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FORK — Claude Code 2.1.212 changes what /fork does: it copies your conversation into a new background session with its own row in claude agents, so you can keep working. The old in-session subagent is now /subtaskLIMITS — WebSearch calls are now capped at 200 per session by default, and subagent spawns get the same 200 ceiling, so a runaway search or delegation loop stops on its ownMCPBG — MCP tool calls running past two minutes now move to the background automatically, keeping the session usable. Tune the threshold with CLAUDE_CODE_MCP_AUTO_BACKGROUND_MSPLANFIX — Fixed plan mode auto-running file-modifying Bash commands such as touch and rm without a permission prompt or an SDK canUseTool callbackSONNET5 — Claude Sonnet 5 is running on introductory pricing of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output. After August 31 it moves to $3 and $15IPO — Bankers are reportedly lining up investor meetings for Anthropic ahead of a possible public listing as soon as OctoberFORK — Claude Code 2.1.212 changes what /fork does: it copies your conversation into a new background session with its own row in claude agents, so you can keep working. The old in-session subagent is now /subtaskLIMITS — WebSearch calls are now capped at 200 per session by default, and subagent spawns get the same 200 ceiling, so a runaway search or delegation loop stops on its ownMCPBG — MCP tool calls running past two minutes now move to the background automatically, keeping the session usable. Tune the threshold with CLAUDE_CODE_MCP_AUTO_BACKGROUND_MSPLANFIX — Fixed plan mode auto-running file-modifying Bash commands such as touch and rm without a permission prompt or an SDK canUseTool callbackSONNET5 — Claude Sonnet 5 is running on introductory pricing of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output. After August 31 it moves to $3 and $15IPO — Bankers are reportedly lining up investor meetings for Anthropic ahead of a possible public listing as soon as October
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API & SDK/2026-06-17Advanced

Stop Terminology Drift in Localized Apps: A Consistent Localizable.strings Pipeline with the Batch API and a Cached Glossary

Translating UI strings one at a time invites inconsistency. Pair Claude's Message Batches API with a prompt-cached glossary to translate Localizable.strings across 10+ languages consistently, with measured costs and the pitfalls I hit in production.

API & SDK/2026-05-15Advanced

Cutting Claude API Costs in Half with Messages Batches API — Design Patterns from an Indie Developer

How to reduce Claude API costs by up to 50% using the Messages Batches API. Includes async design patterns, real cost calculations, and production-ready error handling from an indie developer who runs four AI blogs on autopilot.

API & SDK/2026-03-26Advanced

Claude API Cost Optimization Production Guide — Combining Batch API, Prompt Caching, and Adaptive Thinking for Up to 90% Savings

Learn practical implementation patterns to cut Claude API costs by up to 90%. Covers Batch API, Prompt Caching, and Adaptive Thinking strategies, plus production monitoring and budget management.