Just adding that context here.
At a WorkOS event discussion on the 2nd of June, Boris Cherny said:
> I don't prompt Claude anymore. I have loops that are running. They're the ones that are prompting Claude and figuring out what to do. My job is to write loops.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RkQQ7WEor7w&time_continue=704
This is then Peter Steinberger's tweet on the 7th of June:
> Here’s your monthly reminder that you shouldn’t be prompting coding agents anymore. You should be designing loops that prompt your agents.
and the immediate response from Gautham Pai:
> Oh god, LinkedIn will now start a new fad, "Loop Engineering". Harness Engineering is so last year. Loop Engineering is what you should be doing.
https://xcancel.com/steipete/status/2063697162748260627
And then Addy Osmani quickly wrote a post about it on the day which triggered a discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48514387
And there was another interesting discussion here about Armin Rochar's more critical take on loops a few days ago: