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My Coding Agent Asked Permission for Every Tiny Step
The most annoying bug in my local AI assistant was not that it refused to ask for permission.
It was that it asked too often.
I would give it a normal task like "read this PDF and tell me what is inside." The assistant would make a reasonable first move, ask for approval, run the command, and then immediately ask again for the next tiny probe.
One task turned into a permission treadmill.
The approval loop felt safe but unusable
Approval prompts are good. I want a local a...
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