We scored 6 popular JavaScript repos. The technical debt wasn't in the code.
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We expected to find copy-paste. Six popular JavaScript projects, the kind you've probably seen in a package.json somewhere. A lot of people say AI-generated code is piling up technical debt, and duplicated code is the usual first suspect. So we ran all six through the same five checks and waited fo…
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- 2026-10-15 11:13 · DEV Community — AI
We scored 6 popular JavaScript repos. The technical debt wasn't in the code.