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by nunez 26 days ago
The problem with this is that so many diffs created by AI are gigantic. Thousands and thousands of lines of code, per PR. Of course this is fine if AI is creating, reviewing AND merging, but it's an exercise in futiliy for human reviewers, as there is no way for them to catch up.
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Companies that allow this will quickly lose control over code quality. The company should have PR size guidelines, and/or developers need to feel confident that they can say "please split into smaller PRs"