Coding agents are chaos.
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I’m Gareth. I lead AI product work at Poe / Quora. I give research, agents, and review separate contexts.
One editor.
Three conversations.
An example from my terminal-editor walkthrough.
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Research
I ask for arrow-key navigation, not HJKL.
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Agents
I ask for phases and tasks, executed with subagents.
Subagents request -
Review
I ask for verification tasks against the same plan.