Building a self-hosted deep-research agent with Claude Code

Every year the same problem... what to buy for her birthday. While standing in line at the bakery, I started a GitHub Issue. By the time I got back to my desk, a fancy html overview was published to my GitHub Pages with a fallback to the dry markdown research. In there was this gem " Hunt A Killer: a six-month serialized murder-mystery " (she'll love that)! I built Scout , a MIT open-source research engine that runs Claude Code on your hardware and takes your one-line topic from a GitHub Issue t