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Why I replaced my 20-step AI agent prompt checklist with a 1976 Unix Makefile

When I first started building autonomous agent skills for my Dart and Flutter repos, I wrote them the way everyone does: a numbered checklist from Step 1 (pick an issue) to Step 17 (triage review bots and merge). It looked great until real life happened. Whenever a review bot left a comment after S…

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  1. 2026-10-09 00:50 · r/AI_Agents
    Why I replaced my 20-step AI agent prompt checklist with a 1976 Unix Makefile

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