"Misconceptions about test-driven development and pair programming abound. Code review is the norm even though it’s largely useless as practised.

When developers say that LLMs make them more productive, you need to keep in mind that this is what they’re automating: dysfunction, tampering as a design strategy, superstition-driven coding, and software whose quality genuinely doesn’t matter"
https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2026/the-two-worlds-of-programming/