NINikhil Ikharinnik-hil.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 16 min readAgents Zero to Hero #13: Building a Verification Loop for AI AgentsAgents Zero to Hero #13: Building a Verification Loop for AI Agents Git tag: v0.13-verify-loop Pillar: 🔄 Agent Loop Series: Agents Zero to Hero — Building an AI Coding Agent from First Principles An 11M
NINikhil Ikharinnik-hil.hashnode.dev·Sep 16 · 10 min readAgents Zero to Hero #5: Making an AI Agent Provider-AgnosticAgents Zero to Hero #5: Making an AI Agent Provider-Agnostic We've spent the first four checkpoints building the actual mechanics of an AI coding agent. So far, the progression has been: v0.1 → tool c00
NINikhil Ikharinnik-hil.hashnode.dev·Sep 16 · 10 min readAgents Zero to Hero #4: Precise Code Editing and Search for an AI Coding AgentAgents Zero to Hero #4: Precise Code Editing and Search for an AI Coding Agent Our agent can now do quite a lot. By the end of v0.3, it can: read files write files execute Python run selected shell co00
NINikhil Ikharinnik-hil.hashnode.dev·Sep 16 · 10 min readAgents Zero to Hero #3: Giving an AI Agent a Shell Without Giving It Your MachineAgents Zero to Hero #3: Giving an AI Agent a Shell Without Giving It Your Machine Our AI agent can now inspect and modify files. That happened in v0.2-new-tools, where we introduced: list_files read_f00
NINikhil Ikharinnik-hil.hashnode.dev·Sep 16 · 10 min readAgents Zero to Hero #2: Giving an AI Agent Eyes and Hands — Filesystem ToolsAgents Zero to Hero #2: Giving an AI Agent Eyes and Hands — Filesystem Tools In the previous article, we built the smallest useful AI coding agent. It could: receive a task ask an LLM what to do ca00
AJAlen Joyinpragmaticstack.in·Sep 15 · 5 min readThe Pull Request Is the Product: A Delivery System for Coding Agents🗓️ Last updated: September 2026 The pilot begins with one developer and one coding agent. Within a month, several teams have different tools, different repository instructions, different permission 00
BMBillie Minbilliem.hashnode.dev·Sep 13 · 5 min readWhat GPT-6 Astra chose to buildGPT-6 Astra chose to make a tool for turning a manuscript into an eight-page paper book. Pocket Press takes your cover, inside pages and back cover, then arranges them on one A4 or US Letter sheet. Yo00
AAndrewinrizzdev.hashnode.dev·Aug 28 · 9 min readThe VS Code agent host is a process not a panelThe VS Code agent host is a dedicated process. Copilot, Claude, and Codex run there over the Agent Host Protocol. The chat panel is a client of that process, not the place the session lives. The wrong00
AAndrewinrizzdev.hashnode.dev·Aug 28 · 7 min readOpenClaw vs Claude is not a coding agent bakeoffType openclaw vs claude and the results hand you a coding agent bakeoff, complete with feature rows and a winner column. A 24 August roundup even asked which you should use. That question is a categor00
MAMuhammad Azlaan Zubairinblog.mdazlaanzubair.com·Aug 27 · 6 min readCode Generation Is Fast. Verification Is Not.Agentic IDEs can produce a runnable full-stack application in minutes. That does not mean the application became cheap to trust. In a controlled study of 48 generated projects, the researchers spent a10
