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Why GenAI-based coding agents are a complex domain in Cynefin - and what that means for adoption

calendar_today March 1, 2026 person domain services-patterns

These days, tremendous energy is being poured into software delivery using GenAI-based coding agents. A key part of using coding agents successfully is context engineering - carefully crafting prompts, skills, AGENT.md files, guardrails, etc. - to guide agent behavior. This typically requires significant experimentation and iteration. A prompt that works for one model version may fail with another. This difficulty

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