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Run a few agents in parallel, and the filesystem starts to fill up. Branch names accumulate. Somewhere in there are changes you're fairly sure mattered... to someone. Conrad Irwin on escaping the tyranny of Git worktrees: delta.dev/blog/escapin...

delta.devEscape the tyranny of worktreesParallel agent work has outgrown Git worktrees.

6/10/26, 3:40 pm1 repost29 likes

Randy Northrup

@randynorthrup.bsky.social

Worktree sprawl is real. What helps most is giving every parallel lane an end state: merged, or deleted with a note saying why. Without that the abandoned ones just pile up. Curious how Delta decides when a lane's workspace is safe to drop.