Agents are only powerful if they connect to the systems you already use
shensi · x · 2026-09-07
shensi argues everyone is finally saying what Merge API has known for years: agents are only powerful when they can connect to the systems you're already using — integration, not raw model capability, is the real bottleneck.
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