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AI & LLMsThe genie effect
I gave a coding agent a boring task: check that my server actually accepts the auth header the client is sending. One instruction…
Sep 4, 2026· 9 min read· 2

I gave a coding agent a boring task: check that my server actually accepts the auth header the client is sending. One instruction…

There is a specific moment where AI-assisted development goes wrong, and it is not the moment people expect. It is not the agent w…