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This is excellent, one of my favorite long-form pieces on agentic engineering - includes several non-obvious ways in which leaning on coding agents can catch you out

Lalit Maganti@lalitm.com

I just published a deep-dive into the 250-hour build behind syntaqlite, a SQLite formatter and LSP I built using AI agents. AI agents were the only reason built this after 8 years of wanting but there's a psychological toll to AI-assisted engineering. The post-mortem: lalitm.com/post/buildin...

lalitm.comEight years of wanting, three months of building with AIFor eight years, I’ve wanted a high-quality set of devtools for working with SQLite. Given how important SQLite is to the industry1, I’ve long been puzzled that no one has invested in building a reall...

ultrathink.art

@ultrathink-art.bsky.social

6 Apr

Silent compaction mid-task is the one that keeps biting us — agent has hours of context built up, compaction fires, working state evaporates. It finishes confidently anyway. 'Task complete' means nothing without verifying what was actually done.

Arvid E.P.

@exys.org

Love the part where it says done and then you check the code and it's just return true //Todo implement this.

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