301 - The AI coding ladder

Most folks reference "AI coding" like it's one thing. It's really not. In this foundational episode Kaushik & Iury walk through (at least) four paradigms — from super autocomplete to agent orchestration — each with different workflows, expectations, and mental models.What do most developers follow today? Where is the frontier? What's coming in the future?Listen to the episode and find out!Full shownotes at fragmentedpodcast.com.Show NotesGen 1: Super autocompleteIntellisense - regular autocompleteGithub CopilotCursor TabGen 2: Chat Oriented ProgrammingCursor IDEFirebenderGen 3: AgentNvidia's definition of an AgentReAct PromptingChain of Thought was a prompting hackDeepSeekDeepSeek - R1 paperTUI tools (or Harnesses):Claude CodeOpen CodeCodex CliGemini CliIDE style toolsCursor AgentCopilot (MS)Junie - IntellijAntigravity - GoogleHeadless Tools:Jules - GoogleClaude Code on the WebCodex WebGen 4: Agent OrchestrationGit worktreesTipsIury: Transfer between agents using your own compact commandKG: Ask the agent to clarify your promptConfirm if my requirements are clear. If you have follow up questions, ask mefirst and clarify before executing anything.Contact usNewsletterWebsiteContact usYoutubeCo-hosts:Kaushik GopalIury Souza