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Published by martinfowler.com (Exploring Gen AI series, incl. Böckeler) (T1 source). The original is at https://martinfowler.com/rachels-ramblings/code-review.html.

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Thoughtworks CTO Rachel Laycock argues that AI-assisted development has exposed code review as a mechanism used to solve problems it was never designed for. Written as a response to Brian Houck's piece, it questions the purpose of reviewing large volumes of AI-generated code and calls for rethinking review workflows.

A senior practitioner's counter-argument worth weighing when redesigning review processes for AI-assisted code, presented as a direct response to a peer's piece.

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