1. The access collection black hole You need Figma access, Google Analytics, WordPress admin, GitHub, and the client's Slack. You ask. They forward a password email from two years ago. You ask again. Their developer says they'll get back to you. Three days pass. The fix: Send a single, complete access list on Day 1 — not "we'll need some access" but the exact list, with specifics for each tool,
The first time I had to sit down and write operating principles for two AI agents working on the same codebase, I had a moment of genuine déjà vu. It felt exactly like the early Foodora days. Too much speed, too little structure, and someone on the team absolutely certain they knew the fastest route even when the road wasn't built yet. Except this time the team is Claude and Codex. And I'm working