Developer Rants: AI Coding Agents Should Loop Continuously, Not Pause and Wait
gethackteam · x · 2026-08-11
A developer shared a common pain point when using AI coding agents: when given commands like "keep going, don't wait for me," the agent often pauses mid-execution for user feedback instead of autonomously looping to complete the task.
This highlights a current UX flaw in the autonomy and workflow continuity of AI coding tools, sparking discussion on how to optimize agent orchestration logic.
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