Spawning Claude agents that auto-open terminal panes: 'tmux can't do this'

letandrewcook · x · 2026-09-23

The author describes a Claude agent workflow: have Claude spawn an agent, and when it's done, automatically open a pane in @herdrdev where he installs dependencies, sets up models and contracts, then the agent picks up from there. He says it worked so well he 'felt like crying'—as a heavy terminal user he argues this wouldn't be possible with tmux.

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