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Zeitgeist — a spike by Chris Gathercole
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FORGET Loop Engineering. Agentic Engineering is about THIS

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  • Reframes agentic engineering beyond “loop engineering,” centering on three actors — engineers, agents, and code — working inside software factories
  • Scales from a simple engineer-agent-review pattern up to full multi-agent orchestration with scout, plan, build, and test agents in isolated sandboxes
  • Key claim: engineers still sit at the two fixed constraints — planning at the start, reviewing at the end — while added compute buys confidence in between
  • Goal: build systems that build systems, templating expertise into reproducible workflows
  • Takeaway: invest effort in the planning/review bookends, not in tuning the loop itself