How DHH Runs 16 AI Agents in Parallel Using Herdr

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DHH demonstrates how to manage multiple AI coding agents simultaneously using Herdr, a terminal tool that facilitates parallel agent orchestration on Linux with built-in notifications.

How do you manage dozens of AI coding agents running simultaneously without losing your mind? DHH breaks down his multi-machine agent workflow on Linux using Herdr—a terminal setup that acts like tmux with built-in agent notifications—letting him orchestrate up to 16 parallel threads of AI development.
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