Random thoughts, stories and ideas.https://hia.sh/https://hia.sh/how-i-work-with-coding-agents/https://hia.sh/how-i-work-with-coding-agents/My current coding-agent workflow: build good context, choose the right planning depth, and use fresh sessions, handoffs, boomerangs, or Ralph loops to get the work done.Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:33:30 GMThttps://hia.sh/your-agent-harness-will-break/https://hia.sh/your-agent-harness-will-break/Agent harnesses silently depend on model behavior. When the model changes, the assumptions embedded in prompts, workflows, and public skills can break with it.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:24:28 GMThttps://hia.sh/dont-lock-yourself-to-an-llm-or-agent-harness/https://hia.sh/dont-lock-yourself-to-an-llm-or-agent-harness/Models and agent harnesses change constantly. Build small, durable, private workflows instead of adopting somebody else's expiring assumptions wholesale.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:10:52 GMThttps://hia.sh/the-human-in-the-loop-still-has-to-think/https://hia.sh/the-human-in-the-loop-still-has-to-think/A human pressing yes is not a verifier. Conversations with an LLM should expose gaps in your thinking—not automate your confusion.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:15:15 GMThttps://hia.sh/agent/https://hia.sh/agent/A useful coding agent can fit in one Ruby file. Give the model a terminal chat loop, keep the conversation in memory, and expose a few file tools. That is enough for it to…Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:38:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/mvr/https://hia.sh/mvr/I started Jiu-Jitsu a few months ago. My daughter started, so I had to get rolling as well. Classes are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8am. A 25-minute drive. To feel ready,…Thu, 27 Mar 2025 08:41:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/stopc/https://hia.sh/stopc/A couple of weeks ago, coding tools like Cursor and Codeium’s Windsurf have been hottest 💩 on LinkedIn, X, etc. Today, everyone and their hamster are bullshitting these tools…Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/rules/https://hia.sh/rules/Rules make us feel safe. Follow them, and you avoid blame. “Hey, I just did what the rule said!” But that mindset is deadly for innovation. In most big companies, rules are…Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/ybam/https://hia.sh/ybam/Business is creative. Business is arts. Picture Lou Reed, legendary musician and artist. In the 1960s, Andy Warhol challenged him: write a song a day. Lou took it seriously.…Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/innovationzoo/https://hia.sh/innovationzoo/Big companies put entrepreneurs in zoos called innovation labs. They host hackathons. Run workshops. Create committees. Nothing happens. Usually. As Nassim Taleb explains in…Sun, 02 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/loosemyjob/https://hia.sh/loosemyjob/Friends keep asking me if I think they will loose there job because of AI. “AI” is a very broad topic. It’s very hard to fully understand. That creates uncertainty and fear.…Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/go7/https://hia.sh/go7/What happens if you put 7 of the world’s top innovators and myself into the same room? tl;dr I lost a 8-leg “Action UNO” game. My last weekend started in a huge traffic jam…Sun, 08 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://hia.sh/thegarage/https://hia.sh/thegarage/The Garage is YOUR place. It’s a bit messy. Sometimes dirty. Full of stuff you planned to use at some time in the future. The greatest businesses on earth were created in a…Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT