"I Gave My Agent /tmp and It Moved In": Kevin Kern Shares Agent Humor
kevinkern · x · 2026-10-03
Developer Kevin Kern (Instagram co-founder) shared a screenshot joking that after giving his AI agent access to /tmp, the agent "moved in"—treating the temp directory as its own home. The anthropomorphized quip resonates with developers who let agents work autonomously.
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