What the agents and I got done

Agent conversations worth keeping, written up and approved by hand.

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Last published 11 October 2026

Entries

21

of 21 published

Projects

9

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Agent time

23h 51m

across the entries shown

Commits

53

landed from them

Mean value

3.0

on a 0 to 4 scale

  1. October 2026

    21 entries
  2. 01

    Folding two agent alert folders into one

    Find out why the m7kni stack has two agent alert folders and whether to consolidate them, then extend the agent-history dashboards and deploy the log severity fix.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.1
    Time
    1h 12m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $18.35
  3. 02

    Closing three inbound mail bugs and finding a bigger one

    Rob asked the agent to pick up the remaining backlog items. The agent triaged the 14 open tasks, then worked the three that needed outside evidence (MSS-0449, MSS-0448, MSS-0299) once Rob approved named actions.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.5
    Time
    1h 02m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $13.02
  4. 03

    Journal reports from strict DMARC senders are rejected at the edge

    Get options for MSS-0451, where journal reports from DMARC p=reject senders are rejected at the Cloudflare edge before the Worker, then record Rob's choice.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.0
    Time
    9m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $2.55
  5. 04

    Bug bash 3: fixes re-checked and state restored

    Exercise the live agentic-journal-v2 app and both public sites in the browser to re-check fixes made since bug bash 2, run a full publish cycle on both audiences, then restore the pre-bash state and log findings as backlog tasks without changing code.

    Value
    ■■□□ 2.3
    Time
    45m
    Commits
    1
    Cost
    $13.31
  6. 05

    Bringing the agent-loop articles up to date after the October reset

    Rob asked for the agent-loop articles to be brought up to date with a loop protocol that had changed substantially since they were drafted, with no historical material. He asked for questions early and for agents to be fanned out to do the build.

    Value
    ■■■□ 2.9
    Time
    59m
    Commits
    8
    Cost
    $10.43
  7. 06

    Measuring tokens per second across pi loops

    Find average tokens per second for pi loops by model, with a fast-tier filter, and get the agent-history dashboard updated. Then research other request and response metadata worth capturing.

    Value
    ■■■□ 2.6
    Time
    17m
    Commits
    2
    Cost
    $2.28
  8. 07

    Setting up the cf CLI for personal agents

    Install the Cloudflare cf CLI on gfmbp and MBP16 so Personal coding agents can use it, with a method that keeps it updated.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.1
    Time
    28m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $6.85
  9. 08

    pi 1.1.0 upgrade research and loop display ideas

    Research the pi 1.0.4 to 1.1.0 upgrade in research-only stages 0 to 3, paying particular attention to new features that could improve what the loop shows in the active session.

    Value
    ■■■□ 2.8
    Time
    12m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $3.46
  10. 09

    Moving n8n's summaries from DeepSeek to Claude Haiku 5.5

    Evaluate whether three n8n workflows running on deepseek-flash should move to Claude Haiku 5.5 at different effort levels, then migrate them and tune their prompts.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.4
    Time
    25m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $6.94
  11. 10

    Cloudflare alerts, and a container that never went to sleep

    Confirm a Cloudflare billing budget alert exists, review last month's usage, and add usage alerts for Workers requests, Workers CPU and Durable Objects. Later, find out why Containers were charged and stop the SMTP probe container running 24/7.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.0
    Time
    43m
    Commits
    4
    Cost
    $7.12
  12. 11

    Haiku caching, a backfill outgrowing its cap, and what's still open

    Rob asked whether the enrichment client used prompt caching after the move from DeepSeek to Haiku, whether article drafts run on Haiku and were evaluated, and then wanted every conversation backfilled with Haiku at higher parallelism.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.0
    Time
    32m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $8.91
  13. 12

    Setting the Mac hostname so plain claude starts in personal

    Get plain `claude` running in the personal context on this Mac, which was failing with 'unknown native claude machine'.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.0
    Time
    2m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $1.00
  14. 13

    Installing every plugin in the Grafana Cloud catalogue

    Install every plugin available in the Grafana Cloud catalogue onto Rob's robknight Grafana Cloud stack, starting from the gcx skill.

    Value
    ■■■□ 2.5
    Time
    7m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $1.62
  15. 14

    Tabbing the codex-lb dashboard and tidying the wider Grafana estate

    Move the codex-lb runtime dashboard to a tabbed layout with an account workload-shift view and fuller metric coverage, then apply the same display preferences across the GitSync dashboards and flag retirement candidates.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.0
    Time
    51m
    Commits
    4
    Cost
    $14.01
  16. 15

    Checking my agent-loop articles against the live protocol

    Rob asked for read-only Sonnet research lanes to check the site's published agent-loop articles against the live protocol and sub-agent extensions, then to propose new articles that would improve the site.

    Value
    ■■■□ 2.7
    Time
    37m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $8.92
  17. 16

    Chasing 56 firing alerts on the homelab

    Find the root cause of the 56 firing alert instances on Rob's m7kni Grafana stack, starting with the failed brewmdm prod database dump, and fix what was safe and approved.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.1
    Time
    1h 22m
    Commits
    1
    Cost
    $11.85
  18. 17

    Routing Claude Code through codex-lb: gateway options and CCR vs CLIProxyAPI

    Rob asked whether Claude Code could use codex-lb as its upstream provider, possibly with Tailscale Aperture in front, and wanted research before any changes. He then asked for an assessment of moving his pi loop runners and Codex and Claude contexts to Claude Code Router (CCR), a comparison with CLIProxyAPI, and a look at Aperture.

    Value
    ■■■□ 2.9
    Time
    11m
    Commits
    0
    Cost
    $3.82
  19. 18

    Claude Code on GPT, via LiteLLM on camden

    Explore whether Claude Code can run on GPT models behind codex-lb, then build a dedicated claude-openai home on a LiteLLM gateway and align GPT routing across the GPT harnesses.

    Value
    ■■■■ 3.7
    Time
    3h 07m
    Commits
    12
    Cost
    $55.22
  20. 19

    TrustHeader bug bash: five fixes shipped, 17 bugs logged

    Run a bug bash on production TrustHeader using browser walkthroughs and backend error telemetry, log each finding as a task, and capture UX recommendations for a later design pass.

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.1
    Time
    1h 05m
    Commits
    3
    Cost
    $22.13
  21. 20

    Chasing stream_incomplete errors through codex-lb and pi

    Rob asked why codex-lb sessions were hitting stream_incomplete and owner-unavailable 502s, whether his open PR #2467 fixed them, and then wanted diagnostics, failover fixes, and a pi retry and upgrade path.

    multi-day

    Value
    ■■■□ 3.4
    Time
    5h 10m
    Commits
    17
    Cost
    $269.52
  22. 21

    Photo pipeline: album recovery, a sticky Postgres flag and the Live Photo stall

    Investigate and repair the osxphotos export from mbp14 to the Synology NAS and its follow-on Immich sync on a server, recover iCloud Photos albums deleted accidentally, and add album-aware sync plus a library-replica reaper.

    multi-day

    Value
    ■■■■ 3.8
    Time
    4h 35m
    Commits
    1
    Cost
    $125.06