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YesTool not named · 21 Jan 2026

I’ve been a part of projects that largely leveraged agentic coding tools and produced net posititve results

etothet on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?”

Helped: Good documentation and well-documented, enforced practices.

The short answer to your question is “yes”. I’ve been a part of projects that largely leveraged agentic coding tools and produced net posititve results. BUT, we didn’t skip code review and we didn’t lower the bar for what good code looks like. …