Slightly Caffeinated
New Models, Open Source Hive, and Avocet
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Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller react to Opus 5.5 and the new GPT models, then dig into Hive going open source and how its profiles shape a lead and worker workflow. They also cover Avocet, a local meeting recorder, and two small tools for agent testing and side ideas.
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References Mentioned
- Sonari - TJ's transcription app, waiting on business and certificate decisions this week
- Halcyon - TJ's notes app, stuck at the same inflection point as Sonari
- Fantasy Lake Adventure Park - the flooded quarry with inflatable obstacle courses Chris took the Scouts to
- Claude Opus 5.5 - the new lead model for both hosts
- Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna - the OpenAI models from the same launch day, which Chris is testing as Hive workers
- Hive - Chris's meta harness for Claude Code and Codex, now open source and on npm as @cmgmyr/hive
- Avocet - Chris's local meeting recorder and transcriber, with a beta wish list sign-up
- Krisp - the meeting recorder both hosts moved off of
- Riverside - where the podcast records, and its headphones setting for echo handling
- Tauri - how TJ ships Halcyon updates
- Sparkle - the native Swift update framework TJ is still working through
- Linear - the keyboard-first feel Chris is chasing in Avocet
- Novelhood - Chris's book club app, where Lookover started
- Lookover - Chris's manual-testing queue for agents and one human tester
- CleanShot - the screenshot tool Chris pastes images from into Lookover
- Jig - Chris's workbench for ideas, POCs, and long-running AI conversations