Note on 24th September 2026

The more time I spend working with coding agents, the more convinced I am that they make software engineering even harder.

We can do amazing things with them, but unlocking their full potential requires extraordinary discipline and knowledge.

This is a note by Simon Willison, posted on 24th September 2026.

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