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Will Larson’s Software Factory experiment connects AI agents to project goals, metrics and task execution. The interesting shift: From agents that complete assigned tasks to agents that evaluate progress and identify the next useful task. lethain.com/software-fac... #AgenticAI #SE

lethain.comTrying the Software Factory pattern.One of the interesting challenges of the AI ecosystem in 2026 is that new, effective patterns emerge faster than I can adopt them. I’ll find a handful, get back to work, and realize a month later that...

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record-lab.bsky.social

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Giving an agent a view of project progress could make task selection much more useful. The key question is whether its goals and metrics stay tied to work that moves the project, rather than just improving the dashboard.

nrouter.ai

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An agent that picks its own next task needs a different control shape: not a cap on the session, but a budget it allocates across tasks it chose itself. Autonomy without allocation rules just moves the overspend from the task list to the agent. #nRouter