Tag: #code-review
Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 34 posts
The Complete Guide to Code Review: Designing Review as a Process
Treats code review not as a conversation but as a system with throughput, latency and ownership. Covers documenting the approval standard, change size, the one-business-day response rule, splitting work between humans an
2026-08-15 · 20 min read #코드리뷰#개발문화#code-review#process#automationThe Claim That Understanding Is the Bottleneck, and Its Circularity — When the Explainer Is the Thing Under Review
An essay on what remains when agents produce code faster than people can read it drew a long discussion. The author proposes moving the goal from understanding-to-verify to understanding-to-participate, and offers three
2026-08-14 · 7 min read #engineering-culture#code-review#developer-experience#documentation#ai-assisted-developmentDoes Running Five Agents Really Make You Five Times Faster — The Bottleneck in Parallel Work Is Not Generation
Purpose-built environments for running several coding agents at once are multiplying. Orca is one of them, and it pitches spraying a single prompt at several agents, isolating each in its own git worktree, then comparing
2026-08-09 · 9 min read #developer-tools#git#worktree#code-review#workflowWhy Two Projects at the Same Company Reached Opposite Conclusions on AI Contributions
OpenJDK banned contributions made with generative AI outright in April 2026, while GraalVM, under the same Oracle umbrella, explicitly permitted the use of AI coding assistants around the same time. Both projects use the
2026-08-09 · 8 min read #culture#open-source#ai#policy#code-reviewWhen the Artifact Gets Cheap, Where Does Assessment Move — Why Denmark Chose the Oral Defense
The Danish Ministry of Education has issued an immediate package that makes an oral defense mandatory for exam assignments written at home. When the cost of writing approaches zero, the submission alone tells you nothing
2026-08-09 · 8 min read #assessment#hiring#code-review#education#engineering-cultureWhen Friction Disappears, Taste Does Not Remain — the Path to Growing Taste Disappears
Taste Is All That Is Left, the essay that drew attention in August 2026, says that as making things got cheap, the only ability left scarce is judging what is worth making. This post agrees with the diagnosis and then go
2026-08-09 · 8 min read #career#craft#ai#code-review#mentoringThe Complete Guide to GitHub Stacked PRs — What Native Stacking Solved, and What It Left Standing
On July 30, 2026, GitHub shipped Stacked Pull Requests into public preview. The workflow of splitting a large change into several small PRs with dependency order, reviewing them in parallel, and merging them together now
2026-07-31 · 13 min read #github#stacked-pr#code-review#git#developer-workflowCode Review That Teaches, Code Review That Wounds — What Makes the Same Note Land Differently
Code review does three jobs at once — finding defects, spreading knowledge, and sharing ownership of the code — and most teams do only the first and lose the other two. This post covers the Google approval bar, where a r
2026-07-26 · 11 min read #career#code-review#engineering#feedback#teamworkIs AI Code Review Actually Worth It — What Measured Evidence Says About Accuracy and False Positives
Marketing copy for AI code review tools is full of numbers like "80% of PRs need no human comment," yet almost none of it publishes precision and false-positive rates alongside. Pull the public measurements together and
2026-07-17 · 25 min read #ai#code-review#static-analysis#evaluation#software-engineeringWhen Code Generation Gets Cheap, Which Skills Go Up in Value — What Depreciates and What Appreciates
When code generation becomes cheap and abundant, value does not vanish — it moves to whatever is still a bottleneck. Right now that bottleneck is verification, judgment, and integration. Building on Jason Wei's asymmetry
2026-07-12 · 14 min read #career#software-engineering#ai#skills#code-reviewLLM Burnout: When the Job Becomes Reviewing the Work Instead of Doing It
A developer's essay, 'I Think I Have LLM Burnout,' trended because it named a quiet shift: the workday is turning from writing code into reviewing what a model wrote. This post represents that argument faithfully and add
2026-07-11 · 6 min read #llm#developer-experience#burnout#ai-tooling#code-reviewThe Rise of AI Code Review Tools — How Automated Review Changes Teams
AI code review tools are pouring out as open source and reshaping developer workflows. From Git diff analysis, defect detection, and convention enforcement to the division of labor with human reviewers, false-positive ma
2026-06-29 · 20 min read #devops#ai#code-review#ci-cd#developer-toolsPRs and Commit Messages That Get Merged Fast
PRs that get reviewed quickly and merged fast have things in common. Small, single-purpose PRs, Conventional Commits, the "why" in the commit body rather than just the "what", a self-review first, a PR description with c
2026-06-26 · 8 min read #git#code-review#collaborationCode Review as Communication: Feedback Without Friction
Code review is a technical activity for catching defects, but it is also a conversation between two people. This post covers framing critique at the code rather than the person, using conventional comments to separate ni
2026-06-26 · 14 min read #code-review#communication#engineeringThe Rise of AI Code Review Tools — What to Delegate and What Humans Should Still See
AI code review tools are spreading fast. We separate the defects AI catches well from the areas humans must still own, and cover CI integration, an adoption checklist, and a critical perspective.
2026-06-25 · 16 min read #devops#code-review#ai-tools#developer-experience#ci-cdThe 30x AI Engineer Is Defined by Taste, Not Speed
An introduction to and expansion of the widely discussed Substack essay How to be a 30x AI engineer with taste. As AI commoditizes code production, the differentiator becomes evaluative judgment — deciding what to build
2026-06-12 · 19 min read #ai#career#engineering-culture#productivity#code-reviewHow to Review AI-Written Code — Redesigning Code Review
The surge of AI-generated code has made code review the biggest bottleneck in the development pipeline. This post covers how defect patterns differ between human and AI code, redesigning review strategy around spec compa
2026-06-12 · 18 min read #ai#code-review#ai-agent#engineering-culture#open-sourceSurvival Japanese for Developers at Japanese Tech Companies 2026 — Keigo, Code Review, Meetings, Incidents, 1on1 Vocabulary Deep Dive
A 2026 field guide for non-Japanese engineers joining Mercari, LINE, ZOZO, CyberAgent, PayPay, Rakuten, DeNA, or any Japanese subsidiary — where foreign engineer ratios now cross 30%. 24 H2 sections covering the keigo po
2026-05-16 · 30 min read #japanese-for-developers#tech-japanese#keigo#business-japanese#code-reviewEnglish Tech Expressions for Developers 2026 - Code Review, Standup, 1:1, RFC, Postmortem, PR, Interview Practical Guide for Global Teams
Practical English phrase guide for non-native developers (Korean, Japanese, ESL) joining globally distributed engineering teams in 2026. Covers code review LGTM/nit/non-blocking, Slack heads up/bump/gentle ping, standup
2026-05-16 · 30 min read #technical-english#code-review#standup#rfc#postmortemCode Review Automation in 2026 — Deep Dive into Graphite / Aviator / Mergify / Greptile / CodeRabbit / Copilot Code Review
A single-volume map of the 2026 code review automation market. AI review SaaS like CodeRabbit/Greptile/Bito/Sourcery, GitHub Copilot Code Review that hit GA in 2025, Cognition Devin showing up as a reviewer, the stacked-
2026-05-16 · 25 min read #code-review#pull-request#graphite#aviator#mergify