AI Coding Agent Turns Minor Fix Into Full System Refactor

A user complained that an AI coding agent turned a minor PR into a full system refactor across 7 stacked PRs. The author joked it gave "more than asked" but would quickly burn through the budget.

2026-07-14 ~ 2026-07-15 · 2 related posts

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