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Give the agent a sandbox it can own

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Experiment notes on letting agents provision keys, run migrations, and verify checkouts — with claim links so humans stay in control.

Agents work better when they have a room they can rearrange without breaking production.

Claimable sandboxes

Sandboxes with claim links, disposable keys, and clear promotion paths let an agent build and verify while a human still owns the go-live moment.

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Jason Lea

AI product builder. Thoughts, experiments and lessons from building with AI — and shipping real products across comparison, tools, and marketplaces.

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