Parallel Development

8 articles about parallel development.

12 Agents on the Same Branch: The Git Chaos Nobody Warned You About

·13 min read

Running 12 AI agents on the same git branch causes merge conflicts, file stomping, and broken builds. A deep technical guide to git worktrees, conflict detection, and task decomposition for parallel agent development.

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668K Line Codebase Multi-Agent Orchestration - Solving File Conflicts

·3 min read

How to coordinate multiple AI agents working on a large codebase simultaneously. Directory ownership, file locks, and strategies for preventing destructive

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Preventing File Conflicts When Running Multiple AI Coding Agents

·6 min read

Practical strategies for preventing AI coding agents from stepping on each other's changes - git worktrees, task partitioning, and file ownership conventions with real examples.

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Pertmux - A TUI to Unify Coding Agents, MRs and Worktrees

·2 min read

Running 3-5 coding agents in parallel requires a unified interface. Pertmux brings together agent panes, merge requests, and git worktrees in one TUI.

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Queue Up a Clear So You Can Queue Up Work - tmux Sessions and Git Worktrees

·2 min read

Running one tmux session per agent with separate git worktrees lets you queue up work without context collision. Clear the workspace before loading the next

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Git Worktrees Are the Secret to Running Multiple AI Agents Safely

·2 min read

Without isolation, parallel AI agents edit the same files and create merge conflicts. Git worktrees give each agent its own working directory on a separate

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The Consensus Illusion - When Multiple AI Agents Work on the Same Codebase

·3 min read

Five agents on the same branch with no isolation creates the illusion of a stable codebase. Why consensus fails and conflict resolution should be left to

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Running Parallel AI Agents on One Codebase - What Actually Works

·3 min read

Lessons from running multiple Claude Code agents simultaneously on a macOS app. Isolated scopes, no file overlap, and how to keep agents from stepping on

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