§ Notes — 03 entries

A working reference on agentic development.

Harnesses, evals, review gates, tool design, and the failure modes that show up next to them — notes for teams shipping real software with coding agents. Updated as the practice moves.

  1. № 03
    Guide

    Close the Loop

    A four-phase goal loop that eliminates most rework from agent-driven development with Codex.

    • agents
    • codex
    • workflow
    • shipping
  2. № 02
    Essay

    The Harness Is the Product

    The useful layer around coding agents is shifting from prompts to repeatable environments, gates, and workflows.

    • agents
    • harnesses
    • verification
  3. № 01
    Link · thread Jeffrey Emanuel

    Agent-first CLI design

    A useful thread on making command-line tools legible to coding agents, not just convenient for humans.

    • agents
    • tools
    • cli