agentic-engineering
3 articles
Writing Code Stopped Being the Bottleneck: The Era of Verifying Code Like a Black Box
Code-writing models are 'English to code' interpreters — writing code is no longer the bottleneck; reviewing and merging it safely is. Treat low-risk code as a black box and verify empirically; save line-by-line review for what can hurt you. Claude Code's creator Boris Cherny agrees.
Natural-Language Agent Harnesses: When an Agent's Soul Moves from Code to Plain Text
A Tsinghua Shenzhen team proposes Natural-Language Agent Harnesses: move agent control logic from code into structured language executed by an IHR runtime. Harnesses can reshape behavior, but more structure does not always mean better results.
The Final Boss of Agentic Engineering: Killing Code Review
swyx argues the final boss of Agentic Engineering isn't writing better code — it's eliminating the human Code Review bottleneck. The SDLC is about to flip upside down.