Unleashing Agents (Carefully)

OMG do NOT let them have anything important.

There is a folder called Outages in the busiest repo for my startup and it’s 100% a record of me failing to foresee all the clever ways Claude could obey the letter of my directives and still make amazing, subtle messes.

Let’s talk about how to fully exercise agents without using your entire life as table stakes for the game.

Problem:

You are really curious about agent things, but rightly cautious, and want a low risk way to test drive one of them.