Shipping AI-assisted migrations without a big-bang PR
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I asked an agent once to “migrate our data-fetching layer to the new client.” It came back with a 90-file PR, green CI, and a cheerful summary. I still couldn’t ship it. Reviewers bounced it. Rollback was a fantasy. Two weeks later we finished the same migration in six small PRs and nobody hated us…
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- 2026-10-30 15:36 · DEV Community — AI
Shipping AI-assisted migrations without a big-bang PR