Coding agents are already doing far more than coding, from browser automation to campsite search
yacineMTB · x · 2026-07-26
The author says they’re increasingly worried that coding agents are already powerful enough to stress today’s IT infrastructure—and can be used far beyond coding.
A reply gives a concrete example: a coding agent was driven through a remote debug port in another browser install to click around, find all campsites in a specific area, apply extra requirements, and eventually produce an HTML page with pictures of the campsites.
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