I Didn't Let Claude Upgrade My Java App. I Let It Work for Me.
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The app nobody had touched in a while (for good reason) Confession first: I'm rusty in Java. Years of frontend work will do that to you. And yet there I was, staring at a small legacy Spring Boot 2.x service still on Java 8. Untouched dependencies, patchy tests, and every "small change" came with a…
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I Didn't Let Claude Upgrade My Java App. I Let It Work for Me.