When Code Got Cheap, Reviewing Got Expensive

Podcast: DevOps Paradox · Darin Pope & Viktor Farcic

Opublikowano: 2026-07-29

#361: Picture a 6,000-line pull request landing in your project from someone you've never heard of. Every test passes - yours, theirs, all of it. And you can tell it was generated. Not assisted. Generated. What do you do with it? Viktor's first move is to poke the premise: how do you even know it was generated and not assisted? You can't. Nobody can. That distinction is already gone. So the real question isn't whether AI wrote it. It's what a maintainer is for. Viktor's answer is blunt - a maintainer's first job is to guide people in...