THE FIELD GUIDE

Guides for the agent era.

Understand the system. Compare the tradeoffs. Make your next experiment a little more useful.

01
Start here

What is Anthropic Scion?

Identify the project, separate it from namesakes, and understand what an engineering announcement can tell your team.

3 min read
02
Architecture

Scion vs Git: compare the operating model

A practical comparison framework for source control, from local workflows to service dependencies and adoption costs.

3 min read
03
Practical guide

Optimize Git for AI agents, one bottleneck at a time

Use documented Git features to reduce workspace costs, isolate concurrent edits, and make automation easier to verify.

3 min read

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