Allen Pike

@apike

Building powerplant.sh. ⚡️ I also host itshipped.fm and write monthly about what I’m learning. Follow me elsewhere: allenpike.com/follow/

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Allen Pike
@apike
Feb 25, 2025
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Allen Pike
@apike
Nov 3
The core challenge with coding agents: resisting side quests. Like, this panel encourages users to get help, share feedback, etc. I'll get more feedback once I iterate the weak "message from Allen" here. Rotate them at least? A/B test? But there are higher leverage todos today!
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Allen Pike
@apike
Nov 1
Guidelines and Guardrails Belong in Git: On making not just your agents work better, but your whole team's.
Guidelines and Guardrails Belong in Git
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Allen Pike
@apike
Oct 12
Made some updates to 2026’s Vancouver Election Guide based on feedback and the latest polling. This is the last week to vote!
Vancouver Election Guide, 2026
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Allen Pike
@apike
Oct 7
Nailed it. The only way out is talking to (and reading from) other teams about how they actually evaluate what is and isn't working
Aaron Francis
@aarondfrancis
Oct 3

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