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brian’s thoughts
Personal blog · bsuh.bearblog.devaiprogramming
brian’s thoughts is a personal blog at bsuh.bearblog.dev about ai and programming. Since 2026, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Agents need control flow, not more prompts”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-05-07, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for a post on agent control flow. One commenter cites it as the source of a discussion-based system they have been thinking about building and plan to try.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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Most-linked posts?
- Agents need control flow, not more prompts2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-05-07
What Hacker News says?
Sounds like an implementation of the discussion[0] spawned by this[1] article. I've been thinking about the best way to implement such a system ever since seeing that. I'm going to try this out. 0. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48051562 1. https://bsuh.bearblog.dev/agents-need-control-flow/
Comment linking /agents-need-control-flow/
on “Show HN: Forge – Guardrails take an 8B model from 53% to 99% on agentic tasks”Submitted Agents need control flow, not more prompts as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted AI for Creativity as a story · 1 points
HN discussion