Your Coding Agent's Workspace Is a Cache, Not a Disk: Make Artifact Durability an Invariant
A refactor step ran for forty minutes on a throwaway workspace and produced twelve files. Then the machine went away, the workspace went with it, and the only thing I had left was a diff pasted into a chat log — which, of course, no longer applied cleanly to the tree it came from. I spent the next…
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- 2026-11-07 17:49 · DEV Community — AI
Your Coding Agent's Workspace Is a Cache, Not a Disk: Make Artifact Durability an Invariant