driving the agent
Intermediate·18 min
AgentOutlinerGizmo
Lesson video · 18 min
Hand the work to the agent. You write a clear instruction, watch it dispatch the same proposals you would by hand, review the resulting diff at the gate, accept or refine, and learn when machine work costs credits and hand-editing is free.
Chapters
- 00:00the agent is a clientit speaks the command API, not a back door
- 01:45write your first prompt"add three crates in a row on the floor"
- 03:30watch the dispatchproposals stream in as a batch of pending edits
- 05:20review the diffread every node the agent touched before anything lands
- 07:30accept, reject, partialtake some proposals at the gate and hand-tune the rest
- 09:40refine with a follow-up"space them further apart and rotate the middle one"
- 11:50selection as contextscoping the agent to the entities you've selected
- 13:45undo an agent runone history, so a whole batch rewinds in a single step
- 15:40credits vs free editsagent runs cost credits; the gizmo and inspector do not
- 17:10when to reach for the agentrepetitive layout and bulk edits vs precise hand work