Sprint Zero

The general consensus is that AI code is bloated, repetitive, non-idiomatic. A study of more than a thousand Reddit and Hacker News threads poetically called what we are seeing “An Endless Stream of AI Slop”. So when I started my latest project, I kicked it off with an admin-editable homepage. That decision forced me to build user registration, login, auth, and sessions right along with it, the necessary plumbing to wire it all up. There’s nothing in our PRD about a CMS. An editable text box just happens to be a simple feature to review on its own, and building it requires all the same auth logic the real product needed anyway. I deployed it to production and reviewed every line before the fun features got a single prompt. Okay, I reviewed most of the lines. Well, I reviewed some sections. 😁 ...