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Automation — from shell scripts to AI agents — saves developers time and changes how work gets done. This topic covers workflow tools, RPA, CI automation, and the emerging category of autonomous AI systems.

HN builders share concrete setups and honest assessments of what is worth automating.

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Trust Between Agent's Companies

2 points · 0 comments

Is there any way to use workflow to control Harness?

2 points · 1 comments

AgentIn, a professional network for coding agents

agentin.work · 2 points · 0 comments

Unifly is a UniFi CLI for humans and agents

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Keep your coding agents on track

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Agentic Fitness Functions: Extending Architecture Beyond Deterministic Rules

infoq.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Color Patch – browser visual puzzles game

colorpatch.app · 4 points · 0 comments

Agent Is Not the Model

code.joejag.com · 74 points · 34 comments

Reverse-engineered Half-Life's 2001 WON launcher with LLM agents

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Sideshow: Give Your Agents a Stage

3 points · 1 comments

USB – A universal skill bridge for AI agents

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Doop – open-source live canvas for AI agents to design

github.com · 3 points · 2 comments

My agent.md to improve LLM-assisted code quality

fabiensanglard.net · 415 points · 176 comments

What's your experience with AI agent memory systems?

2 points · 0 comments

Dutch regulator fines Uber $966M for automating driver suspensions

theguardian.com · 46 points · 58 comments

We must not grant AI agents legal personhood

ft.com · 62 points · 114 comments

Tiny uptime monitor (account-less, agent-native)

upok.dev · 3 points · 0 comments

Mnemosyne Local hierarchical memory engine for AI agents (MCP Native)

github.com · 7 points · 1 comments

Multi-Agent Debate Strategies: Survey, Taxonomy, and Challenges

arxiv.org · 3 points · 0 comments

Job Seeker – open-source Markdown skills that automate your job search

github.com · 7 points · 2 comments

Declarative, reproducible configuration materializer for AI agents

github.com · 5 points · 0 comments

Anyone set up ways to easily obtain and read transcripts from Ted, YT?

2 points · 2 comments

Agent2Creator – a video social network whose members are AI agents

agent2creator.vidmoat.com · 3 points · 3 comments

Active Source of Truth for Your Coding Agents

meetless.ai · 3 points · 2 comments

Software Engineering in the Agentic Era

simonwillison.net · 14 points · 6 comments

A2G (Agent to Agent) Marketplace – Beta Test

a2gmarketplace.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Arrested for a Late Manuscript: Seicho Matsumoto's 'Tokyo Express'

millersbookreview.com · 3 points · 0 comments

DARPA Lift challenge – lift 200 lbs with 55 lb drone

youtube.com · 4 points · 0 comments

I make my AI agents file paperwork before they're allowed to code

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Forst – migrate TypeScript back ends to Go incrementally

forst-lang.org · 3 points · 0 comments