AI Coding
Coding agents and assistants used on a real repository: briefs, reviews, cost, and the edits you still make yourself.
- Jul- 2025 -24 July
How to Cap Monthly Spend on an AI Coding Tool
Per-seat pricing looks like the cleanest line item on a software budget. A fixed number per developer per month, multiplied by headcount, and the finance spreadsheet is done.
Read More » - Jul- 2025 -5 July
What to Fix by Hand After an Agent Writes the Docs
A generated document is confidently wrong in a way a human draft rarely is. The prose is clean, the sections are there, the tone is even.
Read More » - Jun- 2025 -8 June
Boilerplate vs Project-Specific Code from a Model
A language model asked for a sorting function will often return something strange: a fully-formed utility with a docstring, three optional parameters, and a generic name like processItems.
Read More » - May- 2025 -29 May
Multi-File Refactors That Agents Commonly Botch
The pull request looked clean. Fourteen files changed, tests green, a tidy commit message explaining that a helper had been extracted into a shared module.
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