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Monday, June 15, 2026 ยท 2 stories across 2 sections

Agent Orchestration

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jxnl ships ultragoal skill for durable Codex objectives

The new SKILL.md defines modes for designing, critiquing, and activating persistent goals complete with verifiers, approval gates, and recovery after interruptions. It defaults to activation when you say "run the goal" and writes GOAL.md state before calling create_goal. Direct fit for your agent SDK experiments and MCP server patterns.

Fintech Culture

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Stripe's #crazyideas ritual gets a fresh write-up

Kenneth Auchenberg revisits the internal program that surfaced wild experiments inside Stripe. The post frames it as one of the strongest cultural tools he saw for surfacing non-obvious product bets without formal process.