Dev analogy: you wouldn't interrupt a production deploy, so don't interrupt your agent
natesiggard · x · 2026-10-18
The author draws an analogy: just as you wouldn't want someone walking up to ask a question mid-production-deploy, you shouldn't interrupt a working AI agent. The point hints at a "do not disturb" design principle for autonomous agents and raises questions about when human intervention is appropriate.
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