Stuart Feldman Was Right in 1976: Why Your AI Agent Needs a Makefile, Not a 20-Step Prompt
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Why Stuart Feldman's 1976 Bell Labs invention is the exact cognitive architecture modern AI coding agents were missing. "Most of the problems in writing software come from not knowing what depends on what." — Stuart Feldman , creator of make (1976) 1. The Prompt Engineering Trap: The Seductive Illu…
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Stuart Feldman Was Right in 1976: Why Your AI Agent Needs a Makefile, Not a 20-Step Prompt