Dev: no AGENTS.md, no skills, no scaffolding — and Astra still works great
steipete · x · 2026-09-08
Developer cherrymxreds shares that none of his new projects use AGENTS.md, skills, or any real scaffolding — and Astra has been great. His advice: if you're having a bad experience with Astra, genuinely reconsider almost everything about your setup before writing off the model. steipete amplified the take.
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