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Four pillars of agentic engineering — patterns, toolkit, harness, and security

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New here?Start Here — agentic engineering in plain English

Patterns

Named, portable techniques for AI-assisted engineering — a structured reference of repeatable moves.

24 patterns · 6 chapters

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Toolkit

An expert's guide to Claude Code's features — mental models, playbooks, and the pitfalls that bite.

9 deep-dives

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Harness

The runtime beneath the model — the agent loop, context economics, compaction, and the system prompt.

6 chapters · the floor

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Security

The trust surface of building with agents — prompt injection, secrets, permissions, and exfiltration.

8 chapters · the trust surface

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