AI Coding Assistants Leave Breadcrumb Comments
charliermarsh · x · 2026-07-13
Author mentions such comments are called "breadcrumbs." He observes that Fable often writes code comments referencing chat context, but when read in the codebase, they are often irrelevant to the current code context and hard to understand.
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