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Meet Ponytail: Putting the "Lazy Senior Dev" Inside Your AI Coding Agent

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You know him. Long hair tied back, wire-rimmed glasses, terminal background set to #0e0d0b . He's been at the company longer than git. You bring him fifty lines of shiny architectural boilerplate; he looks at your screen, sighs, deletes forty-nine of them, and leaves one. It runs faster, never brea…

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  1. 2026-10-07 16:27 · DEV Community — AI
    Meet Ponytail: Putting the "Lazy Senior Dev" Inside Your AI Coding Agent

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