https://ramenskiy.com/tags/automation/ Recent content in Automation on Evgeny Ramenskiy Hugo en-us <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CC BY-NC 4.0</a> Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://ramenskiy.com/posts/posts/an-assistant-you-can-leave-unsupervised/ Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://ramenskiy.com/posts/posts/an-assistant-you-can-leave-unsupervised/ <p>At three in the morning, while I slept, my assistant hit a wall. It had finished a solid stretch of work and wanted to push it; the permission layer refused. The branch stayed local, and the overnight report said so plainly, one line under <em>Blocked on you</em>, no workaround attempted. I read that line over coffee. A machine had described its own boundary instead of trying to talk its way around it. That morning the gates I had written stopped being a precaution on paper. I had watched one hold.</p>