Open-source scaffolding lets coding agents build near-zero-maintenance personal apps
joshalbrecht · x · 2026-10-02
The author announces his system will be open-sourced soon (waitlist/DM available now). The key enabler is giving any coding agent access to the full source: the base is essentially Debian 13 with root access, topped with extensive scaffolding to quickly build robust personal apps with tests that keep running with zero maintenance.
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