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MixedTool not named · 28 Feb 2026

Reviewing PR feels even more implicit, I have to exert deliberate effort because tacit knowledge of context didn't form yet

Klaster_1 on Hacker News

In the thread “Cognitive Debt: When Velocity Exceeds Comprehension”

Helped: Committing agent plans alongside code to retain insights.

Got in the way: Reviewing PRs feels implicit; tacit knowledge doesn't form.

… With agents, I noticed exactly what article talks about. Reviewing PR feels even more implicit, I have to exert deliberate effort because tacit knowledge of context didn't form yet and you have to review more than before - the stuff goes into one ear and out of another. My team mates report similar experience. …