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Saturday, June 27, 2026 · 2 stories across 1 sections
Eric's take captures the current sweet spot: spin up a few long-running agent sessions, step away for other work, then drop back in only when the agent hits a decision point or stall. For your Claude Code + Cursor setup this means fewer idle tabs and more parallel progress on side projects without burning focus. The pattern scales nicely to the kind of orchestration you're already paying for across Anthropic and OpenRouter.
Joel walks through building persistent agent loops from scratch, testing Pi, Herdr, and Theo's Lakebed as the runtime layer. The emphasis on durability over one-shot magic aligns with your preference for tools that slot into existing CLI and MCP workflows instead of replacing them. Worth watching if you're iterating on print-on-demand or extension automation that needs reliable background execution.
https://x.com/joelhooks/status/2070931815972647080
🌀 "loops" are nothing new, but they take thoughtful consideration to build durably. This is a quick look at how I'm thinking about loopcraft, building durable loops from scratch, and experimenting with Pi, Herdr, and @theo's Lakebed (a shitty cloud for shitty apps)
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