A keynote and field guide by Carlos Escobar

Agent workspaces

Give the agent a place to work.
Build the system that lets it learn.

From a folder and a shell to a second brain and a fleet. A practical tour of the context, skills, structure, and judgment behind agentic work.

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37 scenes · 7 chapters · About 47 minutes · Free and open source

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A place for every part of the work

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  1. 01

    Workspaces

    The filesystem, sandbox, harness, and layers that make work durable.

  2. 02

    Context

    What the agent sees, what it remembers, and how hooks bring it back.

  3. 03

    Second brain

    Entities, front matter, a knowledge index, and retrieval with evidence.

  4. 04

    Skills

    Reusable instructions composed with tools, protocols, and a harness.

  5. 05

    Structure

    One workspace, sovereign repositories, and isolated worktrees.

  6. 06

    Fleets

    When to spawn, reuse, hand off, review, and escalate.

  7. 07

    Leadership

    Clear intent, shared standards, and evidence that closes the loop.

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