Software Engineering Daily
Software Engineering Daily
Software Engineering Daily
Gas Town, Beads, and the Rise of Agentic Development with Steve Yegge
1 hour 9 minutes Posted Feb 12, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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AI-assisted programming has moved far beyond autocomplete. Large language models are now capable of editing entire codebases, coordinating long-running tasks, and collaborating across multiple systems. As these capabilities mature, the core challenge in software development is shifting away from writing code and toward orchestrating work, managing context, and maintaining shared understanding across fleets of agents.