“It’s not that hard to build a fully functioning, code-editing agent.”Thorsten BallAn article floated into my reading list: How to Build an Agent, or: The Emperor Has No Clothes. The author, Thorsten Ball, claims building a coding agent isn’t hard, then builds one in ~400 lines of Go. While reading the code, I kept thinking that a lot of it is boilerplate. My keen suspicion received confirmation when the author wrote: “… most of which is boilerplate”.Boilerplate? Ruby excels at eliminating boile...