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            <title><![CDATA[What the Teams Actually Shipping Coding Agents Have Figured Out]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Coding agents are the most economically viable AI in production today. The patterns Devin, Cline, Amp, and others converged on, and what they mean for anyone building or using agents seriously.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why I Stopped Using RAG for Coding Agents (And What I Do Instead)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The instinct when building a coding agent is 'I need RAG to handle large codebases.' The better instinct is giving the agent tools to explore code the way a senior engineer would: reading files, following imports, tracing execution.]]></description>
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