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Updates, engineering deep-dives, and guides from the Stoneforge team.

Why AI Coding Agents Waste Half Their Context Window

AI coding agents burn 20-40% of their context window on codebase exploration. Structured documentation cuts orientation from 20 tool calls to 3.

Adam King · · 7 min read

Best AI Coding Agents in 2026

An honest comparison of the best AI coding agents in 2026: Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Devin, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, Cline, Aider, and Stoneforge.

Adam King · · 8 min read

MCP and AI Agents: How Model Context Protocol Changes Coding

What MCP is, why it matters for AI coding agents, and how to use MCP servers in practice. Practical examples with real tools.

Adam King · · 6 min read

Open Source AI Coding Agents: The Complete List

Every notable open-source AI coding agent in 2026: features, GitHub stars, license, and what each does best. Updated for March 2026.

Adam King · · 7 min read

Run Multiple AI Coding Agents in Parallel

A practical guide to running multiple AI coding agents in parallel. Covers isolation, dependency ordering, merge conflicts, and step-by-step setup.

Adam King · · 7 min read

Using AI for Coding: A Practical Guide

How developers actually use AI for coding in 2026. From autocomplete to agents to orchestration, with practical advice for each level.

Adam King · · 6 min read

Claude Code Teams vs Self-Hosted: What Devs Need to Know

Compare Claude Code Teams with self-hosted alternatives like Stoneforge. Honest breakdown of cost, privacy, multi-agent support, and flexibility.

Adam King · · 6 min read

The Case for Multi-Agent Software Development

Multi-agent software development breaks through the single-agent ceiling with parallel AI agents, orchestration, and role specialization.

Adam King · · 10 min read

Introducing Stoneforge: AI Orchestration Platform

Stoneforge is an open-source AI orchestration platform for multi-agent coding. Dispatch, merge, and recover agents automatically.

Adam King · · 28 min read