The CLI is the new API

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Neal Stephenson once argued that the GUI was built to save users from the command line—an interface that, in Stephenson’s words, “cruelly punished laziness and imprecision.” Billions were spent on that project. It worked. Now, agents have arrived: software that’s never lazy, never imprecise about syntax, and doesn’t need protecting from demanding interfaces.

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