Mixed
AI has made aspects of working on this system easier, but in terms of API surface, how users are using it, how to safely advance its state without breaking existing callers, data migrations across services, and so on, very little has changed
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Helped: Made aspects of working on the system easier.
Got in the way: Little changed regarding API surface, state advancement, or data migrations.
… Its "criticality" is debatable, but in general we make the same kinds of boring guarantees to our users that even mediocre SaaS products offer: a few 9s of uptime, zero-downtime deploys, etc. AI has made aspects of working on this system easier, but in terms of API surface, how users are using it, how to safely advance its state without breaking existing callers, data migrations across services, and so on, very little has changed.