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An open loop that writes code with no feedback is a machine for generating confident mistakes. A loop that writes, runs, reads the result, and corrects is the thing that actually works. The loop is not the magic. The feedback inside it is.

— Matt Van Horn
# 29 June 2026, 8:25 AM NZST / 1 min read / ai, engineering-with-ai, harness-engineering, agentic-workflows, matt-van-horn, agentic-loops

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