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Eleven Small Fixes That Make Coding Agents Actually Reliable

There is a pattern that shows up consistently when teams start integrating coding agents into their workflows. The first instinct is to look for a wholesale transformation — a new…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile September 1, 2026
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Why Coding Agents Fail — and What Giving Them the Right Context Actually Fixes

For the first two or three years of AI-assisted coding, the limiting factor was model capability. Early autocomplete tools could suggest a line; they could not hold a thought across…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 29, 2026
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Combine Compute, Don’t Choose It: What Multi-Model Harnesses Make Possible

For a long time, the standard advice when adopting AI tooling was straightforward: pick the best model for your use case and use it consistently. That made sense when releases…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 27, 2026
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Agent Infrastructure Is Solved. Now Comes the Context Problem.

The Infrastructure Tax Two years ago, building a production-grade required infrastructure: state persistence, sandbox isolation, observability across disconnected systems. A small team could dedicate 3 months just on that. Such…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 22, 2026
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When Keeping Everything Turns Out to Be Cheaper Than Summarising It

When Keeping Everything Turns Out to Be Cheaper Than Summarising It In early LLM applications, context management felt like an obvious problem: when the conversation window fills up, summarise it…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 19, 2026
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The System Prompt Is Still the Real Work

For a while, prompt engineering carried a slightly mystical reputation — the right phrasing in the right place, and the model would behave. Then the models got substantially better, and…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 19, 2026
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The Harness Is the Bottleneck: How Agentic Infrastructure Is Finally Growing Up

For the first couple of years of the agentic era, building a capable AI agent meant building almost everything yourself. The model gave you tokens in and tokens out; the…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 12, 2026
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Beyond Context Engineering: The Scaffolding AI Agents Actually Need

The scaffolding matters as much as the model. That has become clear as teams move from simple prompt chains to multi-step autonomous agents. Around 2023, the conversation focused on prompt…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 12, 2026
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Agent Context That Doesn’t Rot: The Case for Four Files Instead of One

The early pattern for managing AI agents was simple: write one document, put everything in it, hand it to the agent. For a task completed in an afternoon, that works…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 12, 2026
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Can AI Coding Agents Actually Build Maintainable Software?

The question used to be simpler: can an AI model write code that passes a test? That bar has long been cleared. The harder question — the one practitioners are…
Posted by Giuseppe Basile August 12, 2026

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