nobody can properly digest these 2,000 line pull requests at anywhere near the pace that Claude Code can generate them
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15 LOC problem in 1000 lines
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Helped: Automating yak shaving tasks via scripts.
Got in the way: Reviewing 2,000 line PRs and managing development hell.
… that’s expected to last, folks where I work are starting to get tired of all the early 2000s style code that solves a 15 LOC problem in 1000 lines through liberal application of enterprise development patterns. And, worse, we’re starting to notice an uptick in RCA meetings where a contributing factor was freshman errors sailing through code review because nobody can properly digest these 2,000 line pull requests at anywhere near the pace that Claude Code can generate them. That would be fine if our value delivery rate were also higher. …