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Engineering Agents
Friendly notes on developing, and developing with, AI agents. Engineering Agents is a place where developers can share their stories of how they are building, and building with, AI agents. Heavy on code; light on fluff!
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Why codebases rot and how to fight back
Constraints That Bite
From good intentions to automated enforcement
Engineering the Context
Teaching your AI agents what your team already knows
The Habitat Hypothesis
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An agent without a world model is not intelligent — it is theatrical, and it is prone to failure