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Running coding agents on machines you control. Comparisons, benchmarks, and the parts of the setup that are not obvious.
Version-pin your coding agents like .nvmrc
July 17, 2026agents.yaml at the repo root pins each agent CLI's exact version. Every agents call inside the tree honors it, and agents check fails CI when a machine drifts.
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Dodge rate limits by rotating across accounts
July 17, 2026The balanced strategy spreads each run across the signed-in accounts with capacity to spare and skips any whose rate-limit window is maxed out.
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Search every agent transcript from one place
July 17, 2026Every run writes a transcript to one indexed store. Search it across Claude, Codex, Gemini, and OpenCode, replay it, and query other machines over SSH.
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The same rules end up copy-pasted across five files and drift within a week. Keep one source of truth and let agi-cli write each agent's file.
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Same category, open counter-position: agent-agnostic, self-hostable, and your code never leaves your infrastructure.
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