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  <description>Dated changes to our AI setup and workflow.</description>
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    <title>Every repo now gets a secret check before each commit</title>
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    <title>A hook now stops Claude Code sending email or chat for us</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <description>Our rules have said since August that AI tools can draft an email or a chat message but don't send it unless a person asks. On 25 Sept we added a hook that enforces it in Claude Code, for sending, inviting, sharing and publishing.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <description>We now generate Claude Code's rules, tool connections and agents from the Cursor ones, so both tools follow the same house rules. A check tells us if the two drift apart.</description>
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