Dev Uses Subagents as Fake Users to Test His Coding Agent's Install Flow
lucasmeijer · x · 2026-09-05
Developer lucasmeijer has an orchestrator agent follow his coding agent's website install instructions and start using it on different "project X" tasks per subagent. Subagents are barred from reading the coding agent's source code and the main agent, forcing them to act like real users relying on docs alone.
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