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Really glad my first job made me read other people's code

My day job is maybe 5% new code. I work at a bank on a system that's older than me, mostly COBOL and some Java we call modern. We aren't allowed to use AI at all for compliance reasons, so I spend most of my time reading code other people wrote 20 years ago. On side projects I tried Cursor last yea…

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  1. 2026-10-06 11:32 · r/AI_Agents
    Really glad my first job made me read other people's code

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