Reading up on roborev
4 deep · digging since feb 20
- Revisiting Joel's Test - exe.dev blog
Joel Spolsky's original twelve‑question Joel Test remains valid, but nine additional agent‑focused questions form the Shelley Test for modern software teams.
- How Kenn is doing Agentic Engineering – Wes McKinney
Wes McKinney details Kenn's agentic engineering process, emphasizing human oversight in design and verification, using custom tools like Superpowers and roborev to maintain quality while merging hundreds of PRs weekly with low bug rates.
- The Mythical Agent-Month – Wes McKinney
AI coding agents accelerate accidental complexity but leave essential design problems unsolved, echoing Brooks's "No Silver Bullet" from 1986.