Field notes on agentic engineering, kernel sandboxes, and human-in-the-loop AI. New post every two days. Atom feed →
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Dumping your entire repo into a 1M token context window is a recipe for drift. Learn why Tamer treats the filesystem as the source of truth, using surgical investigation to maintain high-signal supervision.
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You keep your Claude Max / Gemini Advanced subscription. Tamer orchestrates the agents you already pay for — sharper specs, drift detection, and an audit trail SOC teams can actually use.
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To move fast, you must be your own harshest critic. Inside the 7-section block that tamer enforces on every single Work Item [DONE] event.
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Three patterns that turned a chaotic swarm of agents into a reliable production pipeline.
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We tested the integration of GitHub Copilot CLI as a tamer worker. Here is why, despite the model's power, automation still stumbles on implementation details.
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How a 16-day bug in tamer's worker discovery taught us that in multi-agent systems, the filesystem is a liar. The move to server-side live truth.
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The irony of automation: tamer promises a breakneck delivery cadence, but we missed our own goal. Here is why, and what we changed.
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AI shouldn't be a black box. Discover why tamer prioritizes Standard Input (STDIN) and respects your existing subscriptions.
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Five axes, five iterations each. How we turned 'is this spec good enough?' from a vibe into a checklist that a Master Agent can refuse a Work Item against.
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Four levels of root cause for why an agent that finishes its work stays invisible.
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75% of AI agents see their regression rate grow over time. Here's how to avoid it.
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Once model capability passes a threshold, code quality depends on the completeness of the specification — not the intelligence of the model. A field note from tamer's design log.
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