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I Built a Harness for My AI Agent. Then I Realized I Needed One for Myself.

There Are Only 5 Ways a Dev Abandons a Side Project. You Reliably Repeat One.

You Accumulate Technical Debt When You Skip Code Review. Here's What You Accumulate When You Skip the Human.

The creator told 2,000 people to ship in 30 days. Nobody built the structure for it.

Your AI agent reports 80% task completion. It fabricated it.

I gave Claude the full spec. It gave me 47 files. I shipped nothing for 3 months.

AI Took the Boring Parts of Coding. The Boring Parts Were Where You Actually Learned.

Why the AI sprint planning market is solving the wrong problem

Solo devs have one structural advantage in a post-labor world. Most of them aren't using it.

Day 4. VS Code open. Twenty minutes staring at the same function. Tab closed. You tell yourself you'll make up for it tomorrow. You don't.

Buildspace shut down. AI got better. Developers are still not shipping.

I built 3 MVPs that never shipped. Here's what I learned.