Dev argues coding's best form factor is a chat box again since agents manage agents well
xeophon · x · 2026-09-14
xeophon argues that because agents are now good at managing other agents, the best form factor for coding isn't a bunch of separate projects but simply a chat box again — tasks get orchestrated through conversation rather than organized across repositories.
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