I stopped reviewing my agents' code. Here's what I do instead
A software developer shares a new workflow that utilizes AI coding agents to automate pull requests without manual review. The process relies on strict guardrails, CI systems, and clear intent to maintain code quality.
Why it matters
This reflects a significant shift in software engineering practices as AI tools become capable of autonomous development tasks.
Playback speed × Share post Share post at current time Share from 0:00 0:00 / I stopped reviewing my agents' code. Here's what I do instead. 562 PRs in two weeks. The workflow, the guardrails that make it safe, and the exact prompt I use. Alexey Indeev Oct 04, 2026 Share Heads up: this one is for power users. It assumes you already build with coding agents like Claude Code every day and are comfortable with CI, merge queues, and feature flags. If you're earlier in your AI journey, bookmark it for later. The posts in Operate are a better place to start.
Two weeks ago, I changed how I build software. Since then I've merged 562 PRs, and honestly, I spent four of those nights hiking in the mountains.
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