{
  "id": 1892042,
  "title": "session-close: write the handoff, fail if the card is empty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/session-close-write-the-handoff-fail-if-the-card-is-empty",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-19T07:50:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/harry_xu_74d04f7a971995d5/session-close-write-the-handoff-fail-if-the-card-is-empty-1leo"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A coding session ends. The next one starts from zero. session-close is a local Python CLI. You fill a close card. It checks the fields, then writes SESSION_LOG.md (prepend one entry) and NEXT.md (open items + exactly three opening lines). Empty skeleton fails: doctor exit 2, no files written. status is read-only git. It does not commit. It is not a model. It is not Superpowers or GSD. It is not…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}