Dev rant: big companies still move slow with AI—meetings, PRDs, unread docs
_AustinCalvert_ · x · 2026-10-25
Developer GosuCoder explains why big companies struggle to move faster with AI: even simple solutions require alignment meetings and a PRD; AI-generated PRDs are mostly nonsense nobody reads; two weeks later people are still confused, spawning more meetings and unread documents, and escalations end with "another meeting and another doc." His punchline: he could have just built the thing himself in two hours.
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