agents.md isn't just for AI agents — humans can grok codebases fast with it too
k7agar · x · 2026-11-11
k7agar notes that agents.md, originally written to orient AI coding agents, is equally useful for humans: reading it helps developers quickly understand the structure and conventions of an unfamiliar codebase, effectively doubling as an onboarding doc.
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