Ship with agents
How I ship quality without watching the code, one real mistake at a time.
Start step 1
7 steps · 7 min
Every step starts with something an agent got wrong on real work. Then the habit that catches it, a prompt to try, and a skill when there is one.
Lessons
Step01
NewFind out what's already broken
Before you ask for a change, know what worked and what didn't.
1 min
Step02
NewGet a second opinion before you call it done
The agent that built it is the worst one to check it.
1 min
Step03
NewProve the bug before you fix it
A fix without a failing test is just a guess that looks right.
1 min
Step04
NewTest it where it actually breaks
Passing in one browser at one size tells you less than you think.
1 min
Step05
NewPolish with evidence, not taste
Screenshots and measurements first, opinions after.
1 min
Step06
NewCut it down without changing it
Agents add code by default. Taking it out is your job.
1 min
Step07
NewDone means live
Merged isn't deployed, and deployed isn't working.
1 min