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I'm building a companion island for my desktop AI assistant: approvals, a mascot, and a 14px wake strip

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I'm building a desktop AI assistant, and it has a permission problem that no amount of prompt engineering fixes. Ankita asks for approval before it does anything irreversible — sends a message, runs a script, opens a browser session. That's the right behaviour. The problem is where that question ap…

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  1. 2026-10-03 10:24 · DEV Community — AI
    I'm building a companion island for my desktop AI assistant: approvals, a mascot, and a 14px wake strip

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