Claude Code only got good maybe a few months ago, so this only recently started happening, so I assume they will emerge from the spiral eventually.
This is an interesting note because more than a year ago we had people proclaim that AI coding was going to be the future without being anywhere near the inflection point of November 2025.
As companies grow, they all end up with more and more layers of collaboration, review, and management. Why? Because otherwise mistakes get made, and mistakes are increasingly expensive at scale.
The secret is, you have to get your engineers to engineer higher quality into the whole system, from top to bottom, repeatedly.
All extremely valid points.
