GitHub's Stacked PRs Take 10 Months, Proving AI's Limits in Complex Engineering

GitHub's 10-month development of Stacked PRs highlights that AI cannot easily accelerate complex system refactoring. Meanwhile, engineers defended the feature's relevance amid debates over its obsolescence in the AI coding era.

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