There is one biggest issue with coding with AI agents
And this is where your expertise comes into play
If the agent picks a wrong direction, it will just keep going, add more abstractions and double down with full confidence
Now, you have 1,000 lines solving the wrong problem really well
This is where your expertise comes in
It needs your context, experience to pivot
You have to step in and say:
- Ignore this
- Take a step back
- We are over-engineering
- Let’s pivot
It is like playing a video game for a nerd