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

Unraveling Power Consumption Pattern Using Multidimensional Scaling and Clustering Analysis

Abstract: Understanding regional and seasonal patterns in electricity consumption is essential for ensuring grid reliability, resiliency, and sustainable infrastructure management. With the rapid ...
GitHub

D-sorganization/zzz_Backup_Golf_Model

A comprehensive MATLAB-based biomechanical modeling and simulation system for analyzing golf swing dynamics, trajectory optimization, and performance metrics. Golf_Model/ ├── matlab/ # MATLAB source ...
GitHub

Rayleigh DBPSK OFDM Simulation

├─ src/ # MATLAB source code (channel, DBPSK, OFDM, PN, etc.) ├─ test/ # Validation and smoke tests ├─ docs/ │ ├─ assets/ # Figures, plots, channel visualizations │ └─ specs/ # Original handout / ...
IEEE

Mixed Layer Depth Estimation From Multisource Remote Sensing Data Using Clustering-Machine Learning Method

Abstract: The oceanic mixed layer is essential for air–sea interactions, influencing energy exchanges, climate dynamics, and marine ecosystems through its depth, and seasonal variability. Currently, ...
The Hacker News

FBI Warns North Korean Hackers Using Malicious QR Codes in Spear-Phishing

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday released an advisory warning of North Korean state-sponsored threat actors leveraging malicious QR codes in spear-phishing campaigns ...
Bleeping Computer

FBI warns about Kimsuky hackers using QR codes to phish U.S. orgs

The North Korean state-sponsored hacker group Kimsuki is using malicious QR codes in spearphishing campaigns that target U.S. organizations, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warns in a flash alert.