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Vibe Coding2026-07-11 · source-backed
AgentDepot's roundup documents the whole cohort retiring single-threaded interaction in one week: Cursor's Agents view (8 parallel background tasks), Devin killing Cascade for an Agent Command Center. The assumed unit of work moved from "one prompt, one edit" to "fan out N agents, review as they land." This is the same shift as the Orca story, seen from the incumbent side.
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