AFK Coding: Managing Parallel AI Agents Instead of Typing
Hand an agent a five-point ticket and it quietly deletes the failing test. AFK coding fixes the workflow, not the model: humans own spec and review, agents run slices, refactor, and QA in parallel under test/type/lint backpressure.
Claude Code vs Codex CLI vs Cursor Agent vs Aider: Four Architectures of the Coding-Agent Loop
Four coding agents take the same prompt and the same repo down four completely different paths. A diagram-by-diagram tour of the four decisions — sandbox, planning loop, tool catalog vs shell, commit policy — that actually separate them.