TIL, "ennui": not just "nothing to do" but "nothing seems worth doing"
Why you need stateful agents. You can be ambiguous, concise, and still be successful because the agent has the surrounding context.
I really have enjoyed writing about building software in the past but lately I've been struggling to find a foothold. The prompts to an agent are now most of the software. There is trial and error...
I've been working on a chat app recently for collaboration with people and agents. I was heavily relying on "channels" for specific projects. However, a pattern that was emerging often was more...
There's a huge amount of cold outreach that appears (to my eye) to be LLM-generated. What's more interesting that these inbound messages seem completely decoupled from the human(?) who gets involved...
I spent yesterday working on a personal project to build some software with my personal agent, struggling mightily when I didn't expect to. Opus 4.7 was recently released. And in the back of my mind...
Coming from a software engineering background, but mostly spending time teaching non-technical domain experts how to code has been an interesting challenge because my first impulse or inclination is...
The Cowork and Claude Code UIs are friendly on ramps for agent tools, particularly for nontechnical roles, but I do wonder whether hiding the more technical aspects of the system makes users less...
Skills seem to be a huge leverage point working with agents but they remain fuzzy in how they should be constructed. I like to build my skill using the agent at the end of a messy session where I...
One thing that has surprised me a bit recently is how much play the Claude Mythos stuff has gotten in media, especially with the example the New York Times gave of somebody's kids accidentally...