AI clearing your backlog is great until it ships a workaround for last year's bug fix
HaktanSuren · x · 2026-09-13
A quip about autonomous coding agents: AI clearing your whole backlog sounds great until it ships a workaround for a bug you already fixed last year — highlighting how agents lacking historical context can quietly undo existing fixes.
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