Wictor Wilén
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Wictor Wilén
@wictorwilen.se
🏢Principal Product Manager @ Microsoft - building intelligent people services for Microsoft 365.
🎗️Former Microsoft Regional Director and MVP.
🏅Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) and Certified Architect for SharePoint
🌍 Based out of Sweden 🇸🇪
Long live developers! 🧑‍💻
October 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
...my favorite technique here is to be blunt and ask the agent to "reconsider your approach" or "change strategy" 🧑‍🏫. That often resets it's chain of thought. Or even more abrubt - just start a new conversation and reset the whole thing...
October 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
...I've experienced so many times now where the coding agents goes down a rabbit hole and creates more problem than the initial one, because it started in the wrong end or just figured it should use a novel approach. 🐰...
October 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
...- just as we had with IDE's 20 years ago.
Knowing what your agent writes, being able to tell it where it took the wrong path, and instruct it to look at certain pieces is absolutley critical. And that requires knowledge of software and programming. 🧠...
October 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Love this! And just let the agent write an agents.md for you 🥳
AGENTS.md
AGENTS.md is a simple, open format for guiding coding agents. Think of it as a README for agents.
agent.md
September 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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August 12, 2025 at 8:16 AM