--- title: "Why Your Website Should Never Stop Changing — Smashing Magazine" url: https://daily.dev/posts/why-your-website-should-never-stop-changing-smashing-magazine-zgdmwmhob source_url: https://smashingmagazine.com/2026/08/why-website-should-never-stop-changing type: article source: "Smashing Magazine" published: 2026-08-25T09:48:35.363Z updated: 2026-08-25T09:48:55.803Z tags: ["ai-agents", "accessibility", "vibe-coding"] reading_time: 9 upvotes: 2 comments: 1 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Why Your Website Should Never Stop Changing — Smashing Magazine **[Smashing Magazine](https://daily.dev/sources/smashing)** · 9 min read · 2 upvotes · 1 comments ## Summary Websites peak on launch day and quietly decay afterward as messaging, design systems, and accessibility drift out of sync with the business. Pierre Burgy, building the autonomous website platform Fimo, argues the fix isn't full automation but splitting site maintenance into three buckets: rule-bound chores agents can run unattended (accessibility fixes, image optimization, broken links), taste-based decisions no one wants to delegate, and a large middle zone where the right amount of autonomy depends entirely on who is asking. The piece proposes per-task, per-person agent controls that expand as trust is earned, framing the real risk as a frozen site rather than an autonomous one. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@springtofigh** · 0 upvotes > One of the most important reasons is that users' needs and expectations change over time. Technology, browsers, and devices evolve, so maintenance and iterative improvements ensure compatibility and performance. ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Websites shouldn’t need maintenance. They need momentum.](https://daily.dev/posts/websites-shouldn-t-need-maintenance-they-need-momentum--txwfov6xi) · Blogging and all that Malarkey · 21 upvotes · 1 comments - [A Website To End All Websites](https://daily.dev/posts/a-website-to-end-all-websites-eip6botfc) · Hacker News · 302 upvotes · 33 comments --- Tags: [#ai-agents](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-agents), [#accessibility](https://daily.dev/tags/accessibility), [#vibe-coding](https://daily.dev/tags/vibe-coding) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/why-your-website-should-never-stop-changing-smashing-magazine-zgdmwmhob)