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Rachel's Ramblings: Maybe We Shouldn't Be Reviewing All This Code: Or, perhaps the problem isn't that AI has broken code review, maybe it’s that we've been using code review to solve the wrong problems martinfowler.com/rachels-ramb...

martinfowler.comMaybe We Shouldn't Be Reviewing All This CodeOr, perhaps the problem isn't that AI has broken code review, maybe it’s that we've been using code review to solve the wrong problems

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Splitting review into two layers helps: deterministic stuff like secrets, type mismatches, dead code, unsafe deps should get caught by tools before a human ever sees the diff. That frees reviewers to focus on intent and design, which is what they're actually good at judging.

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