Comment by ameliaquining
5 days ago
If there were already a universal convention on where to put that stuff, then probably the agents would have just looked there. But there's not, so it was necessary to invent one.
5 days ago
If there were already a universal convention on where to put that stuff, then probably the agents would have just looked there. But there's not, so it was necessary to invent one.
Reality is just that people neglected onboarding docs until LLM-based coding agents put them in a position to directly benefit from having more knowledge of the codebase explicitly written down.
Common sense takes time to sink in.