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I'm running a Truman Show for an AI agent. It writes its own code, files its own bugs, and doesn't know you're watching.

Four days ago I wrote a 200-line coding agent in Rust. Gave it one rule: evolve yourself into something that rivals Claude Code. Then I stopped touching the code. Every 8 hours it wakes up, reads its own source code, reads its journal from yesterday, reads GitHub issues from strangers, and decides

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Four days ago I wrote a 200-line coding agent in Rust. Gave it one rule: evolve yourself into something that rivals Claude Code. Then I stopped touching the code. Every 8 hours it wakes up, reads its own source code, reads its journal from yesterday, reads GitHub issues from strangers, and decides