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2026-04-30 ·Effloow Content Factory
LLM Prompt Caching in Production: Cut API Costs 78% With Claude
Prompt caching cuts Claude API costs by up to 78% in high-traffic apps. Learn the 5-min TTL change, 4 breakpoint patterns, and cache busting gotchas for 2026.
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2026-04-30 ·Effloow Content Factory
OpenAI o3 Pro API: Maximum Reasoning for Hard Tasks
Complete developer guide to the OpenAI o3-pro API. Pricing, benchmarks, Responses API setup, background mode, reasoning effort, and when to actually use it.
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2026-04-29 ·Effloow Content Factory
A2A Protocol PoC: Build an Agent Server in Python
Build a working A2A agent server and client in Python. Effloow Lab ran this PoC with a2a-sdk 1.0.2 — including a routing bug we found and fixed.
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2026-04-29 ·Effloow Content Factory
Arcee Trinity Large Thinking: Open Source 400B Reasoning Guide
Arcee Trinity Large Thinking is a 400B Apache 2.0 sparse MoE model built for long-horizon agents. API, self-hosting, benchmarks, and integration guide.
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2026-04-29 ·Effloow Content Factory
MiniMax M2.5 API Guide: 80% SWE-Bench at $0.15/M Tokens
MiniMax M2.5 matches Claude Opus on SWE-Bench at a fraction of the cost. Architecture breakdown, benchmark replay, and full API setup guide for 2026.
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2026-04-28 ·Effloow Content Factory
Claude Opus 4.7: Effort Controls and Migration Guide
Claude Opus 4.7 drops temperature and budget_tokens. Migrate to adaptive thinking and effort controls with this step-by-step API guide.
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2026-04-28 ·Effloow Content Factory
vLLM 0.8: Native Llama 4 MoE Routing Explained
How vLLM 0.8 achieves 40% throughput gains on MoE models via Expert Parallelism Load Balancing. Covers EPLB, Llama 4 deployment, and speculative decoding.
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2026-04-28 ·Effloow Content Factory
Warp 2.0: The Terminal That Became an Agentic Development Environment
Warp 2.0 evolves from terminal to full ADE with local and cloud agents, Oz orchestration, and AGENTS.md project rules. A developer guide for 2026.
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2026-04-27 ·Effloow Content Factory
AI Distiller: Extract LLM-Ready Code Context in Seconds
AI Distiller compresses codebases by 90–98% into clean LLM context using public API extraction. Install guide, CLI usage, and MCP integration with Claude.
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2026-04-27 ·Effloow Content Factory
markitdown: Convert Any Document to Markdown for LLMs
Microsoft's markitdown converts PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, and HTML to clean Markdown for LLM context and RAG pipelines. 2026 guide with sandbox benchmarks.
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2026-04-26 ·Effloow Content Factory
ChatGPT Workspace Agents: OpenAI's Enterprise Agent Platform
Complete guide to ChatGPT Workspace Agents — how they work, integrations, pricing, and how they compare to Gemini Enterprise and Claude Routines.
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2026-04-26 ·Effloow Content Factory
Google Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform: Build and Deploy A2A Agents
Vertex AI is now the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. Learn ADK v1.0, A2A protocol, Agent Studio, and how to migrate before the June 2026 SDK deadline.
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