Matt Pocock asks which pre-AI codebase design tricks still help agents
mattpocockuk · x · 2026-09-21
Well-known TypeScript educator Matt Pocock is writing the "codebase design" chapter of his new course and asks which pre-AI era design techniques still help coding agents — citing deep modules and adapters/seams as candidates. An open question about which classic architecture practices remain valuable in the AI coding era.
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