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The staccato framing is right. It's also describing the default posture, not the settled one. That loop (open a session, ask a question, redirect, switch) happens before the spec d…

It should never read every full file. It should be gripping to find candidates to read, and then read chunks of the file from the hits to see if they are genuinely relevant to what…

All of these systems that try to solve "the memory problem" seem to fail to justify inserting either a layer of complexity with multiple moving pieces, or an outright blackbox. Wha…

This at a high level is the right approach. Taking this concept to the next level is in the details. Tiered planning, enforcing context boundaries, and feedback loops are a few key…

I too worry about the aspects that using AI is replacing in my thought process. I've built a sophisticated enough system to where agents can go out and determine the changes that n…

I've seen it happen multiple times. Engineering degrees are no different than a vast majority of degrees in that if you are good at the read and regurgitate cycle, you can make it …