I tried a Claude Code alternative that's local, open source, and completely free - how it works

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how I got started.
IEEE

Optimizing Iterative Data-Flow Scientific Applications Using Directed Cyclic Graphs

Abstract: Data-flow programming models have become a popular choice for writing parallel applications as an alternative to traditional work-sharing parallelism. They are better suited to write ...
Janesville Gazette

CPS Announces New $900 Million Forward Flow Agreement

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPSS) (“CPS” or the “Company”) today announced that on December 12, 2025, it began a new forward flow ...
GitHub

Justina: a fully documented, easy-to-use programming language for Arduino

Justina (short for 'Just an Interpreter for Arduino') was developed and built around a few objectives. On top of the list: simplicity for the user. Justina is a structured language, but it’s ...
Investopedia

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness: Eligibility, Requirements & Application Process

Do you need to repay your PPP loan? Matt Webber is an experienced personal finance writer, researcher, and editor. He has published widely on personal finance, marketing, and the impact of technology ...
IEEE

Automatic programming for the optimal power flow in distribution networks: An edge-side adaptive computing approach based on large language models

Abstract: Existing optimal power flow (OPF) computations require programming for a predetermined operation environment. However, the environment of the distribution network (DN) varies with the ...