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The problem that workflow engines solve (configurable code) is just better solve with agents just maintaining the code.

2 years ago (during the agentic workflow boom) prompting was annoying and tedious. Context was small, harnesses were weak. You needed to string along multiple complex prompts to get anything done.

Now, you can give an agent 50+ tasks and it will churn through them.



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