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Re: Ask HN: How do you review gen-AI created code?

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We as engineers are still paid to create working software. As such, you are responsible for the genAI code you ship to production. That is, our customers are paying us for working software, so we should all understand what the AIs are writing. This is slower and we become the bottlenecks, but it's a part of the offering of our business. If I was working at a startup or working on a personal project, I wouldn't read t…

On my team I've been adding additional linters and analyzers (some I've written with Claude) to run at CI or locally to prevent codified "bad patterns" from entering our systems. This has been nice as a backstop, as I can't enforce what everyone's Claude prompts and local workflows are, but we can agree what CI checks run before merging. Not a 100% solution, but it has been helpful so far.
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