AI Refactoring Risks: Accidentally Deleting Valuable Technical Debt
sebpaquet · x · 2026-08-22
RoutekitShell notes that some technical debt represents accumulated institutional knowledge signaling that a task is harder than it appears. AI tools might delete this valuable experience with the same confidence used to remove actual waste code.
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