Episode
Gas Town, Beads, and the Rise of Agentic Development with Steve Yegge
Software Engineering Daily · Feb 12, 2026 · 1 h 10 min
AI-assisted programming has moved far beyond autocomplete. Large language models are now capable of editing entire codebases, coordinating long-running tasks, and collaborating across multiple systems. As these capabilities mature, the core challenge in software development is shifting away from writing code and toward orchestrating work, managing context, and maintaining shared understanding…