Ex-GitHub data science lead: skip PRs, push direct to main with agents
hugobowne · x · 2026-11-03
Greg Ceccarelli, who ran data science at GitHub and was Chief Product Officer at Pluralsight, now works at SpecStory studying how engineering teams use agents. His provocative take: with tightly-aligned humans and agents, teams can forget about pull requests and push directly to main — suggesting traditional code collaboration workflows may be restructured as agents become core team members.
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