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NoTool not named · 9 Jun 2026

my PR review queue grows every day as people generate more code than ever

ubercore on Hacker News

In the thread “Where is the AI jobs crisis?”

Got in the way: Management demands and increased PR review volume.

The jobs AI crisis is me being stressed and overworked as management demands more AI, showy (but shallow) "look I made a skill" presentations grab attention, and my PR review queue grows every day as people generate more code than ever. But to keep this out of a low-value vent, my experience has been that the _threat_ of it is there, but in my small corner of the world/industry, lots of layoffs that would have happened anywhere may just be categorized as "AI" layoffs, but the wild manpower reducing benefits aren't really there. …