An AI agent that can open PRs but never merge them
I built an unattended maintenance agent that turns Sentry errors, alarms, and dependency alerts into tested pull requests. The interesting part was deciding what it's not allowed to do.
I built an unattended maintenance agent that turns Sentry errors, alarms, and dependency alerts into tested pull requests. The interesting part was deciding what it's not allowed to do.
My personal site sat untouched from 2021 to 2026. The code didn't rot gently — it stopped building entirely, and the reasons are worth writing down.