what is agent looping
for the last two years we prompted agents one task at a time. that is starting to change
instead of asking an agent to build the landing page and then driving every step yourself, you set up a loop that handles discovery, planning, the work, checking, and iterating until the goal is met
looping is a setup you build. almost any agent harness can run it, it just depends on how you wire it up
at its simplest, looping is one agent working on itself:
> researches
> drafts
> checks the draft against a goal
> fixes what is weak
> runs that cycle again until the work clears the requirements
you are not prompting each step anymore. the agent repeats the cycle for you
the bigger version is a fleet looping. you give an orchestrator agent a goal, it breaks the goal into pieces, hands each piece to a specialist agent, and those specialists hand smaller jobs to their own subagents
the whole tree keeps looping through discovery, planning, execution, and verification until the goal is met
one agent looping is like a person redoing their own draft. a fleet looping is a whole team running a project end-to-end
you create a goal, and the system runs the loop until it finishes within the reqs you set
open and closed looping:
OPEN LOOPING is exploratory. it still has conditions and a goal, but you give the agent or the fleet a wide space to move in. it can try different paths, discover things, build something you did not fully spec out
this is the exciting end, it is what Peter and others are doing, and tbh it is where I want to spend more time
the catch is cost, an open loop with real room to explore burns an insane amount of tokens. for the 90 percent of people without an unlimited budget it is not runnable yet, and pointed at projects with a loose standard it turns into a slop machine
CLOSED LOOPING is bounded. a human designs the end-to-end path first:
> clear goal
> defined steps
> an eval at each step
> a point where it stops or hands back to you (and feeds back performance data)
the agents still loop, but inside framework you built. it gets better every run because each pass feeds the next, and it runs on a normal budget because the path is tight.
for most marketing work, closed is the one that pays off today.
> the orchestrator owns the goal
> the specialists own the steps
> the subagents do the narrow work
> an eval gate make sure its not slop
16-years-old kid created Starlink prototype and made $300,000
It capture the signal from satellite, and works anywhere
SpaceX tried to shut him down, but the kid was already covered.
Here's how he made it using nothing except Claude:
He's not stealing internet from Starlink.
He's using the radio beacons SpaceX broadcasts as a free positioning system that works when GPS doesn't.
Every Starlink satellite emits a constant beacon.
With a small dish and a $35 radio, you can pick them up and triangulate your location anywhere on Earth, even where GPS is jammed or blocked.
The US Army is testing the same concept.
The kid built a portable version and sold it to hikers, sailors, and emergency crews.
Step 1.
Order the hardware.
RTL-SDR Blog v4 USB receiver ($35)
Small Ku-band parabolic dish (~$50)
Ku-band LNB downconverter ($20)
Raspberry Pi 5 (8GB)
Bias-tee adapter
5000 mAh USB battery
Total around $180.
Step 2.
Flash Raspberry Pi OS Lite to the SD card and boot the Pi.
Step 3.
Install the SDR tools in Terminal:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install rtl-sdr gnuradio python3-numpy
Step 4.
Mount the LNB at the dish focal point.
Connect LNB to bias-tee, bias-tee to SDR, SDR to Pi via USB.
Step 5.
Open Claude Code and paste this prompt:
Write me a Python program that captures Starlink satellite beacons through an RTL-SDR and uses them for positioning.
Hardware: RTL-SDR Blog v4 + Ku-band LNB + parabolic dish.
Requirements:
Scan Ku-band downlink frequencies for Starlink beacons.
Identify each satellite using public TLE data from https://t.co/eZL1xnRATd.
Use Doppler shift from at least 3 satellites to compute position.
Output latitude, longitude, and accuracy to a small OLED screen.
Use pyrtlsdr, skyfield, numpy.
Add comments so I can tune the math.
Step 6.
Run the program.
The Pi locks onto satellites overhead and shows your coordinates with around 10-30 meter accuracy.
No GPS, no cell signal, no internet needed.
The kid 3D-printed a case, branded it as "GPS backup for hikers and sailors," and sold 350 units at $899 each.
Cost per unit: $180.
Profit per unit: $719.
His customers are wildfire crews, bush pilots, backcountry skiers, and yacht owners.
SpaceX has no legal issue with passive reception of public beacons.
The kid's lawyer confirmed it in advance.
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This guy just built a real-time global intelligence dashboard and open sourced it for free.
>You can now monitor the war
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>Runs in your browser
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