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by KurSix 84 days ago
People are just playing around with parallel agents because it looks cool on Twitter. In real prod, 90% of your time isn't spent typing lines of code, it's spent trying to figure out implicit business requirements and debugging undocumented legacy spaghetti. Agents sitting in isolated worktrees are completely useless here - they'll just rapidly and in parallel write code that completely fails to solve the actual business problem