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How I stopped my coding agents from writing files before I could see the plan
Disclosure up front: I built the tool this article walks through. It's
free and Apache-2.0, so my interest is "people find this useful" more than
"people pay me."
The failure that sent me down this path is probably familiar. I give an agent a
multi-step goal: refactor this module, update the README, add tests. Everything
goes fine until step 4 — where I discover it misread step 1 back at the start.
By then files are written. There's no plan to correct, because the plan lived in
the m...
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