Using Double Diamond and MoSCoW to Reduce AI Code Slop
james_mtc · x · 2026-09-02
The author shares design management methods for AI-assisted development: 1. Applying the Double Diamond model for expansion and contraction; 2. Combining with the MoSCoW framework, forcing the AI to identify tasks not worth doing and only keeping 'Must' and 'Should' items; 3. Reducing total code volume via strict code review and low cyclomatic complexity to lower maintenance costs and bug rates.
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