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MixedTool not named · 15 Mar 2026

I'm using a code review agent which sometimes catches a critical big humans miss, so that is very useful

synthc on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?”

Helped: Code review agent and answering questions about unfamiliar code bases.

Got in the way: Agents get stuck in loops, make local changes, and produce flawed large changesets.

… Stack: go, python Team size: 8 Experience, mixed. I'm using a code review agent which sometimes catches a critical big humans miss, so that is very useful. Using it to get to know a code base is also very useful. …