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• The gap between what you said and what you meant

  Aug 13, 2026 — part 3 of You are now the whole team

  Extrapolation is the whole reason you use an agent, and the whole risk of using one, because they are the same mechanism. So the question is never how to stop it — it is where it should be wide and where it must be narrow.

• At long last, only an engineer

  Aug 13, 2026 — part 1 of You are now the whole team

  We were always the engineer and the bricklayer, because in software putting the walls up is itself an ultra-qualified job. Something else can lay the bricks now — which does not make you less of an engineer, it makes you only an engineer.