Agentic Software
19 notes since September 2026
Agentic Software — programmeFrom customer need to maintained feature: where does agentic software hand off?Cursor Projects: persistent coordinator across feature, migration and gardeningOpenAI Symphony: ticket-level planning replaces session babysitting, not outcome checksLinear’s March 2026 permission regression: a review/test-coverage failure without AI authoringGrab designers’ agent-assisted UI fixes: boundary moves, approval remainsAmplitude via Cursor: risk-tiered agent review in a customer-feedback pipelineLinear’s auto-fix boundary is task-shaped: dead flags versus failed background jobsLinear’s cross-functional support-to-code path (April 2026)Linear’s review habit: recover the customer problem before reading agentic diffsAfter merge: do agent PRs need more follow-up fixes?Role shifts across the agentic software lifecyclePlanning and tracking agent work beyond ticketsAgentic code review: from human gate to evidence and bounded autonomyUnit economics of a maintained agentic changeWhat do productivity studies of coding agents actually measure?The 2026-published Copilot RCTs studied 2022–23 autocompleteMETR’s 2026 repeat: an apparent reversal with a missing denominatorMicrosoft’s 2026 CLI-agent rollout: more merged PRs, not yet measured value