"Code review is dead": nobody actually reads an 8,294-line agent diff

prasenx · x · 2026-11-13

A developer argues on X that code review is dead and nobody wants to admit it. His point isn't that coding agents got good — it's that no one actually reads an 8,294-line diff, and everyone knows it, making human review of agent output largely performative.

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