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

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how it worked.
9NEWS

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from starting Colorado SNAP pilot program

DENVER — A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday blocking the Trump administration from proceeding with a pilot program that would have required Colorado to recertify 100,000 ...
WSAW

Court blocks Trump administration’s attempt to withhold money from EV infrastructure program

Michael Vandenbergh will be in Wood County to enter a plea for allegedly setting a house on fire back in September. The Department of Homeland Security may undergo a shutdown if federal lawmakers ...
WBAY

Court blocks Trump administration’s attempt to withhold billions from EV infrastructure program

Snowmobilers braved the cold Saturday as riders took to the track for the Pro Vintage Snowmobile Racing Event hosted by the Outagamie Conservation Club. A man died Friday night when his vehicle left ...
GitHub

Bring Notion-style layouts with blocks side-by-side, resizable markdown blocks that support full Obsidian syntax including images, embeds, and internal links.

⚠️ WARNING Please refrain from entering tasks directly within the Horizontal code block. The Horizontal function operates based on the code block. In Obsidian, text within a code block is treated as ...
IEEE

The challenges of studying blocks-based programming environments

Abstract: In this paper we discuss some of the central challenges to rigorously studying blocks-based programming. We categorize these challenges into four groups: design, context, evaluation, and ...