New Hire Rule: Cap Your First AI PR With Median Merges
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Your first AI pull request should lose to recent merges. Measure main before any agent edits a file. An agent will happily touch twenty unrelated paths. Your teammates will not review that on day one. The last five merges already show house style. The rule Treat recent merges as a hard size contrac…
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- 2026-09-11 16:15 · DEV Community — AI
New Hire Rule: Cap Your First AI PR With Median Merges