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“Cheaper” Code Makes Creativity More Valuable

When code is cheaper, creativity is more valuable: noticing a problem and imagining a solution leads to something we can build and improve.

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I've been experimenting with tooling around sandboxed agents. Here's what it took to give them access to a test database.

AI for Developers

I have been facing significant decision fatigue when using AI for development. To drive necessary changes, I turned to game development.

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If the agent is running on the laptop, closing the lid ends the run. For a while, I planned around it. Then I stopped.

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How should I maintain and expand systems as my workflow and my confidence in using agents for development changes?

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Agentic development shrinks the implementation phase; you can spend more time practicing other phases of the Software Development Lifecycle.

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I expected my first project using agentic development to feel smooth and easy. But when I started, I had more questions than answers.

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Power tools are dangerous and also incredibly beneficial in specific contexts, similar to the current paradigm of AI use.

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While debugging, my head started to get fuzzy, and I typed, “No entiendo” ("I don’t understand" in Spanish). Codex responded in Spanish too.

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The more useful coding agents become, the more I start thinking about what the coding agent can reach. My answer: give Codex its own jail.

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The frontier model’s previous outputs were a useful starting point, but I treated them as suggestions rather than truth.

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I wanted to change Claude Code’s wall of text answers. I found output styles, markdown files that control how the agent talks to you.