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2026-04-29 19:42
How to deal with juniors shipping AI slop code?
I am not against AI usage at all, in fact, I encourage it; however, I have spent countless hours reviewing AI slop PRs, and whenever I ask them why they made certain decisions, they just give me this blank look back, or come up with some bad explanation. On several occasions have I been watching their debugging sessions, and their first instinct was just to plug the entire code chunk into Claude. ...