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The Agent Operating System
Run AI coding agents as a solo technical operator without losing context, budget, or review discipline.
A practical operating playbook for agent selection, memory, cost control, project rules, and weekly signal processing.
Inside
What is included.
Concrete deliverables, not a vague access promise.
- Operating protocol document
- AGENTS.md templates for common project types
- Token and cost planning worksheet
- Memory and handoff setup guide
- Weekly signal-to-workflow review loop
Who it is for
Solo developers and technical founders who already use coding agents and want a coherent operating loop.
Not for
Teams looking for enterprise rollout, compliance material, or nontechnical automation setup.
Proof
Related public notes and tools.
Starkslab proof is the work itself: published notes, shipped drops, and operating loops.
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A practical field guide to the layer above the coding agent: when to use native CLIs, when wrappers help, and when a full harness is worth the complexity.
Coding Agent Wrappers: Convenience, Durability, and Policy Risk Without the Hype
A practical guide to coding agent wrappers: where they help, where they degrade workflow quality, and how to judge native CLI vs wrapper vs harness without policy melodrama.
Cross-Agent Handoff: How to Move Work Between Coding Agents Without Losing Continuity
A practical field guide to cross-agent handoff: what belongs in the packet, when to resume instead of switch, and how to move work between coding agents without turning the workflow into mush.
FAQ
Fit and delivery questions.
Does this replace a coding agent?
No. It gives you the operating layer around Codex, Claude Code, Aider, OpenCode, and similar tools.
Is it live for purchase?
Not in this branch. This shell exposes the shelf and proof path without wiring new checkout behavior.