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title: "Note on 24th September 2026"
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published_at: "2026-09-24T23:31:08.000Z"
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source_urls: ["https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/24/harder/"]
summary: "The more time I spend working with coding agents, the more convinced I am that they make software engineering even harder. We can do amazing things with them, but unlocking their full potential requires extraordinary discipline and knowledge. Tags: coding-agents , ai , llms"
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# Note on 24th September 2026

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**Published:** 2026-09-24T23:31:08.000Z
**Category:** Agents
**Topics:** agent

## Summary

The more time I spend working with coding agents, the more convinced I am that they make software engineering even harder\. We can do amazing things with them, but unlocking their full potential requires extraordinary discipline and knowledge\. Tags: coding\-agents , ai , llms

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/24/harder/>)