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In the Loop, On the Loop, Out of the Loop
The real shift in AI isn't smarter models — it's how much of the work we're willing to hand over. A field guide to the seven ways we work with AI, from basic chat to autonomous agents.
Pi: The Agent Harness That Defers, On Purpose
Earendil's Pi is a minimal coding agent that ships primitives instead of features — deferring MCP, sub-agents, and plan mode to you, your extensions, and the tools you already run.
The Agent That Grows Its Own Skills: Why I'd Pick Hermes Over OpenClaw
OpenClaw made it normal to drop a stranger's SKILL.md into your agent — and the security bill came due fast. Here's why I prefer Nous Research's Hermes Agent, which writes, refines, and prunes its own skills instead of trusting a marketplace.
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