MCMaxi Contieriinmaximilianocontieri.com·4d ago · 12 min readAI Coding Tip 037 - Stop Patching BlindTL;DR: Patch code that never had a test written for it, and every quick fix becomes tomorrow's outage. Common Mistake ❌ You assume a decades old, stable feature must have some kind of safety net, bec10
MCMaxi Contieriinmaximilianocontieri.com·Sep 12 · 16 min readAI Coding Tip 036 - Grant AI the Least Privilege PossibleDeny by default, or watch your API become someone else's playground. TL;DR: Give every AI agent only the access its task needs, and watch for the intrusion nobody granted. Common Mistake ❌ You wire 63JIB
MCMaxi Contieriinmaximilianocontieri.com·Sep 6 · 7 min readAI Coding Tip 035 - Write Skill Descriptions in Three SentencesTL;DR: Split every skill description into three sentences: when to read it, when to use it, and what it does. Common Mistake ❌ You write a skill description as one long paragraph. It explains everyth00
MCMaxi Contieriinmaximilianocontieri.com·Aug 28 · 10 min readAI Coding Tip 034 - Stop Hoarding Rules in Your AGENTS.md TL;DR: Audit your AGENTS.md and skills on a schedule, or you keep paying context rent on rules the model has outgrown. Common Mistake ❌ Every time the AI does something wrong, you add a rule to stop 32IL
MCMaxi Contieriinmaximilianocontieri.com·Aug 23 · 10 min readAI Coding Tip 033 - Protect Yourself Against AI CheatingTL;DR: Write the failing test first and ban deletions, or the AI deletes your test, reverts your fix, and calls it done. Common Mistake ❌ You ask the AI to fix a failing test, and it deletes the test20