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A split screen showing a Claude chat interface generating a React component library on one side and a live-rendered web prototype on the other.

Claude Design and the End of the Figma Handoff

April 19, 2026 by BalaMZ in Uncategorized

Anthropic’s Claude Design launch marks a shift from visual mockups to code-as-truth. Here is how the new Opus 4.7-powered plugin works and why the design-to-code gap is closing.

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A technical diagram showing the sparse Mixture-of-Experts architecture of Qwen 3.6 with 256 experts and a hybrid attention mechanism.

Qwen 3.6-35B-A3B: The 3B-Active MoE for Agentic Coding

April 18, 2026 by BalaMZ in Uncategorized

Alibaba’s Qwen 3.6-35B-A3B is a sparse MoE powerhouse with 3B active parameters, a 1M token context, and a new ‘thinking preservation’ mode for complex agentic workflows.

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A technical diagram showing the 1,000,000 token context window and the 128,000 output token limit of Claude Opus 4.7.

Claude Opus 4.7: 1M Context and the 128K Output Frontier

April 18, 2026 by BalaMZ in Uncategorized

Anthropic drops Opus 4.7 with a massive 1M token context window, 80.9% SWE-bench score, and a new tokenizer that boosts efficiency by 35%.

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A split-screen interface showing a Claude chat window on the left and a high-fidelity interactive UI prototype on the right with custom sliders.

Claude Design: Anthropic’s Bridge from Code to Canvas

April 18, 2026 by BalaMZ in Uncategorized

Anthropic’s new Claude Design tool ingests your codebase to generate system-aware prototypes and decks, featuring a tight Canva integration and Figma MCP support.

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Closing the Hardware Loop: Claude Code, SPICE, and Oscilloscopes

April 18, 2026 by BalaMZ in Uncategorized

Hardware design meets the LLM feedback loop. Learn how to use MCP to connect Claude Code to SPICE simulators and physical oscilloscopes.

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What I Learned Building an LLM-Powered Sandboxed Code Execution System

March 22, 2026 by BalaMZ in Learn with me

Introduction Over the past few weeks, I’ve been deep in the weeds building a proof-of-concept that uses an LLM agent to autonomously write and execute Python code inside isolated containers….

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A New Chapter: Stepping into the Chief of Staff Role at Factors.ai

February 28, 2026 by BalaMZ in News

It has been an exciting few days! I am thrilled to share that I’ve officially transitioned into a new role as Chief of Staff — CTO’s Office at Factors.ai, moving…

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Introducing ClearCal: AI-Powered Nutrition Tracking for iOS

February 23, 2026 by BalaMZ in Tech Posts

Introducing ClearCal Smart nutrition tracking for iOS – scan food, track macros, reach your goals. I am thrilled to introduce ClearCal – a nutrition tracking app I have been building…

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Introducing Lucid: Your Smart Night Out Companion

February 23, 2026 by BalaMZ in Tech Posts

Drink Smarter, Not Harder. We’ve all been there. The night starts with good intentions, but somewhere between the second cocktail and that “brilliant” 2 AM text message, things get… fuzzy….

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PaisaFlow Credit Card Features – Complete Guide

January 26, 2026 by BalaMZ in Learn with me, Tech Posts

A comprehensive guide to all credit card features in PaisaFlow, India’s privacy-first expense tracker. 📍 How to Access Credit Card Features Adding a Credit Card Account Accessing Power Features 🎯…

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