112 agents wrote 60,000 lines of code in 16 hours — by writing specs, not prompts

colinmcnamara · x · 2026-10-22

Jake Cukjati had 112 agents write 60,000 lines of code in 16 hours. His rule, shared at @AustinLangChain: stop prompting agents to code — give them specs, because the spec is what agents check their work against when something breaks. A shift from prompt-driven to spec-driven development.

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