Kite Flying and Plate Spinning: Orchestrating Longer-Running, and More Independent Agents - AgileLnL - Chris Lucian

How do we move from single-prompt human shortcuts to reliable, long-running agentic workflows without losing architectural alignment? Chris Lucian breaks down a practical, dual-metaphor framework for orchestrating independent agent streams: Kite Flying (achieving autonomy) and Plate Spinning (concurrent stream management), plus how his mob programming teams use a "Wisdom of the Crowd" prompting workflow.