"Coding agents" are complicated but intelligible
Agent Skills
AI coding agents take the shortest path to done, which usually means skipping the specs, tests, and reviews that make software reliable at scale. Agent Skill...
The 80% Problem in Agentic Coding
Managing comprehension debt when leaning on AI to code
10 things I learned from burning myself out with AI coding agents
Opinion: As software power tools, AI agents may make people busier than ever before.
AI Code
As AI Coding Agents write more code, it's more important than ever that we're intentional about the code it writes.
AI should help us produce better code - Agentic Engineering Patterns
AI should help us produce better code - Agentic Engineering Patterns
AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software
Study finds coding efficiency gains get "absorbed" by human review "bottleneck."
Mental models for working with coding agents
Model intelligence sets the ceiling. Your workflow with the agent harness sets what you actually ship.
Why AI hasn’t replaced software engineers, and won’t
Coding agents as normal technology
The Anatomy of an Agent Harness
Learn how agent harnesses transform AI models into autonomous work engines. Explore core components: filesystems, sandboxes, and memory.
The 70% problem: Hard truths about AI-assisted coding
A field guide and why we need to rethink our expectations
Coding Agents Are Easy, Actually - Kara's Nonsense
Software engineering is here to stay
AI coding wisdom from the people who would know
Essays and threads from experienced developers who've gone deep on AI-assisted coding.
Writing effective tools for AI agents—using AI agents
Writing effective tools for AI agents—using AI agents
