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Opinion articles.

7 articles in opinion.

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AWS Is Right. More AI-Generated Code Can Slow Teams Down.

AI coding assistants make code cheaper to produce, but the real bottleneck moves to review, testing, release, and maintenance. That is why teams need quality gates for AI-generated code.

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The feedback that made my launch

I launched aislop on Hacker News and went from 21 stars to over 200. Then the maintainer of a library with tens of thousands of stars ran it on his own code, scored 1 out of 100, and told me plainly that I had it wrong. That message is the reason I keep building this.

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A prompt is a suggestion. A CI gate is a guardrail.

A prompt can guide an agent, but an enforced check is what keeps standards visible in the workflow.

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Vibe coding, done right

Letting the agent drive is a cheat code. It is also how you ship five unrelated files full of slop at 2am. Here is how we vibe-code without shipping the slop.

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AGENTS.md is a sign on the wall. Agents don't read signs.

AGENTS.md is not enough. You have to hold your agent accountable. AGENTS.md is the WHAT. aislop rules are the HOW. aislop ci is the GATE. aislop fix --agent is the LOOP. Four layers, none optional.

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Stop cleaning up after your coding agent

Your agent writes code. You clean up. That is backwards.

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Nobody reads code anymore. Write for the linter.

Median score across 25 real projects was 15 out of 100. That is what code looks like when nobody is reading it. The linter is the reader now.

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