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jonfwtoday at 4:30 PM1 replyview on HN

Keep cattle, not pets! The advice that used to apply for managing large numbers of machines also applies to managing coding agents.

If you rely on monitoring the behaviors of an individual coding agent to produce the output you want, you won't scale


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dandelliontoday at 4:36 PM

Are you one of those developers that hates debuggers and stack traces, and would rather spend three hours looking at the output or adding prints for something that would take 5 minutes to any sane developer?