Evilmartians iconEvilmartiansSep 9, 2026

Give up a little speed, get your team back

Topics: AI, Developer Community, DX, Agentic development Agentic speed turned all of us into super-ICs and broke our ability to collaborate. Two types of work that both produce code, and three recipes for working together again: a safe perimeter for experiments, shared rules everybody pays for, and an intent log your agents write themselves.

Give up a little speed, get your team back

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Topics: AI, Developer Community, DX, Agentic development Agentic speed turned all of us into super-ICs and broke our ability to collaborate.

Two types of work that both produce code, and three recipes for working together again: a safe perimeter for experiments, shared rules everybody pays for, and an intent log your agents write themselves.

I build developer tools and study the market that funds them.

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Topics: AI, Developer Community, DX, Agentic development Agentic speed turned all of us into super-ICs and broke our ability to collaborate. Two types of work that both produce code, and three recipes for working together again: a safe perimeter for experiments, shared rules everybody pays for, and an intent log your agents write themselves. I build developer tools and study the market that funds them.

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  • We toss 50-100 PRs per day at each other and call this teamwork?…

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  • I build developer tools and study the market that funds them.

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Agentic development has brought new capabilities and unprecedented speed. This speed has all but disintegrated our ability to collaborate.

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