Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap?

The article discusses the implications of cheap code on software development, emphasizing the need for agentic coding practices. This involves being proactive, adaptable, and intentional in coding decisions. It matters because cheap code can lead to technical debt and decreased maintainability. To address this, engineers should focus on writing robust, modular, and well-documented code. This requires a shift in mindset and a willingness to invest time in coding practices.