AI-assisted development

A Coding Agent on a Branch vs on Main: The Habit That Makes a Bad Edit Recoverable

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

A Coding Agent on a Branch vs on Main: The Habit That Makes a Bad Edit Recoverable

Chris Vale

Chris Vale

September 30, 2026

Letting an Agent Run Tests vs Reviewing the Diff First

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

Letting an Agent Run Tests vs Reviewing the Diff First

Rafael Quint

Rafael Quint

September 30, 2026

Plan Mode vs Letting the Agent Edit Immediately

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

Plan Mode vs Letting the Agent Edit Immediately

Derek Chen

Derek Chen

September 30, 2026

A Fast Cheap Model vs a Slow Strong Model for the Same Coding Task

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

A Fast Cheap Model vs a Slow Strong Model for the Same Coding Task

Quinn Reed

Quinn Reed

September 30, 2026

Switching Models Mid-Task: What Breaks When the Cheap Model Hands Off to the Strong One

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

Switching Models Mid-Task: What Breaks When the Cheap Model Hands Off to the Strong One

James Okonkwo

James Okonkwo

September 30, 2026

Context Window vs a Fresh Chat: When Stuffing the Repo Costs More Than It Helps

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

Context Window vs a Fresh Chat: When Stuffing the Repo Costs More Than It Helps

Elena Vasquez

Elena Vasquez

September 30, 2026

Downloading Agent Skills: What You Install When the Skill Is Someone Else's Instructions

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

Downloading Agent Skills: What You Install When the Skill Is Someone Else's Instructions

Casey Holt

Casey Holt

September 30, 2026

When to Stop a Coding Agent and Take the Keyboard Back

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

When to Stop a Coding Agent and Take the Keyboard Back

Owen MacAllister

Owen MacAllister

September 30, 2026

Vibe Coding vs Writing the Diff Yourself: Where the Speed Stops Paying for Itself

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

Vibe Coding vs Writing the Diff Yourself: Where the Speed Stops Paying for Itself

Devon Walsh

Devon Walsh

September 30, 2026

A Chat Assistant vs a Coding Agent: Why Pasting the Error Stopped Being the Workflow

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

A Chat Assistant vs a Coding Agent: Why Pasting the Error Stopped Being the Workflow

Dmitri Voronov

Dmitri Voronov

September 30, 2026

A Coding Agent vs Copilot Autocomplete: What Changes When the Tool Can Edit the Repo

Artificial Intelligence

Software Development

A Coding Agent vs Copilot Autocomplete: What Changes When the Tool Can Edit the Repo

Quinn Reed

Quinn Reed

September 30, 2026