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"who cares if it's slop it works code doesn't matter" isn't a good way to sell ai im producing cleaner codebases than ever because of ai now i can actually refactor everything when we find a better way of doing something before shitty code just lingered forever

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I just found some extra strictness I wanted for my Zod schemas. Before I would have just started doing it in new schemas from now on, because updating all existing schemas would be insurmountable, but yesterday I asked the agent to update them and it did it in minutes. Free cleanup.

it is pretty great for large scale boilerplate changes - refactoring work that would have otherwise taken way too long, upgrading syntax, upgrading to newer APIs, stuff you wouldn't have been able to justify the time for... 🙂