Tech leads now build the guardrails coding agents work within: skills, CLIs, design review
Suspicious_Orchid770 · reddit · 2026-11-03
The author argues AI has transformed the tech lead role: leads now focus on building the guardrails that coding agents operate within — authoring skills, wrapping CLI tools, and gating work through design review — so agents work inside controlled boundaries.
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