coding agents
- TL
25 Aug 2026
Tobias Lütke quoted
I’m thinking about banning Claude code at Shopify until they change their mind and read AGENTS.md and .agents/skills etc. Insisting on only reading CLAUDE.md sometimes leads to split brain problems when different team members use different tools. Just unnecessary.
- 6 days earlier
- TP
19 Aug 2026
Thomas Ptacek quoted
I can't say enough how excellent a coding agent is at customizing Chrome with extensions. A huge productivity win. Every plugin interface you've ever blown off is now trivially usable.
- 11 days earlier
- SW
8 Aug 2026
Simon Willison quoted
HoldsAuto-mode does not yet convincingly fix prompt-injection risk for coding agents.
I REALLY want to believe that this fixes prompt injection risks for coding agents, but I'm just not there yet
- 2 months earlier
- DH
1 Jun 2026
David Heinemeier Hansson quoted
Agents aren't perfect, slop is a problem, but giving more people the power to enjoy malleable computers is undoubtedly a huge win for the founding vision of open source.
- 5 months earlier
- SW
31 Dec 2025
Simon Willison quoted
The reason I think MCP may be a one-year wonder is the stratospheric growth of coding agents. It appears that the best possible tool for any situation is Bash—if your agent can run arbitrary shell commands, it can do anything that can be done by typing commands into a terminal.
- SW
31 Dec 2025
Simon Willison quoted
I run in YOLO mode all the time, despite being deeply aware of the risks involved. It hasn’t burned me yet... ... and that’s the problem.