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How Verification Actually Works in a Claude Code Workflow

Claude stops when the work looks done. Turning that into more than a feeling takes four separate mechanisms: a check with a real oracle, a hook that cannot be argued with, a sandbox bounding the damage, and a human gate outside the loop.

By Brecht Corbeel · August 12, 2026 · 15 min read

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Agentic Coding Tools in 2035: Four Scenarios, Their Signals, and What Would Falsify Them

Crossing whether verification capacity keeps pace with code generation against whether permission and trust models converge on shared standards yields four falsifiable futures for Claude Code and agentic coding tools generally.

By Brecht Corbeel · August 12, 2026 · 21 min read

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