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Why Are Coding Agents So Dumb?

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Hacker News | Oct 9, 2026 | mtlynch

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The first time I used a coding agent, I was mesmerized. The agent would stop responding entirely until I restarted it. If you’ve got a coding agent recommendation for me, comment below. AI companies - if you want to acquire my imaginary coding agent for $50B, let me know.

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