Kent C. Dodds
CreatorLast updated: Sep 8, 2026
| Role | JavaScript software engineer and teacher · EpicAI.pro |
|---|---|
| Earns | Creator |
| Sources | 14 cited fields · high confidence |
Builds web applications with Cursor and MCP-connected Kody, optimizing agent loops through scoped tasks, architecture and feedback.
“Our workflows need to change from prompting to agent loop optimizing.” gitnation.com
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Harness
Cursor
Kent describes Kody as augmenting Cursor and other agents rather than replacing them with a worse harness.
Also usesClaude
MCP host that can use Kody and the KCD MCP server.
Editor
Cursor
Kent's current workflow still visibly uses Cursor; Cursor built the PWA in his August post.
ToolsKody+3 more
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Models
Editor & terminal
Cursor
Kent's current workflow still visibly uses Cursor; Cursor built the PWA in his August post.
Tools
Kody
Sandboxed cloud runtime where agents author and execute code, use APIs/MCP servers and publish packages.
KCD MCP server
Searches Kent's site, subscribes to the newsletter and retrieves popular posts.
Home Connector MCP relay
Bridges LAN devices through a NAS websocket to Kody on Cloudflare.
BugBot
Code review tool mentioned in the AI agent workflow summary.
Workflow
- 1Change from prompt optimization to agent-loop optimization.gitnation.com, 2026-02
- 2Scope tasks clearly, plan iteratively and incorporate agent feedback.gitnation.com, 2026-02
- 3Treat architecture and documentation as part of the agent's context.gitnation.com, 2026-02
- 4Build integrations once in Kody so multiple agents can reuse them.kentcdodds.com, 2026-09
Config
KCD MCP server endpoint; Cursor configuration is documented publicly.
Timeline
- 2026-09-08Also usesCodex, Fable 5.1 and Grok Botkentcdodds.com, 2026-09
- 2026-09-08ToolsKodykentcdodds.com, 2026-09
- 2026-08-29HarnessCursorx.com, 2026-08
- 2026-08-29EditorCursorx.com, 2026-08
- 2026-02-26ToolsBugBotgitnation.com, 2026-02
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