Steve Troughton-Smithstroughtonsmith@mastodon.social
Oct 15, 2026, 2:34 PM📊 App developers! Are you still able to clearly distinguish which parts of your own projects or codebases have or haven’t been touched by agentic coding (Claude et al)?
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basilebasile@mastodon.xyzOct 15, 2026, 2:48 PM@stroughtonsmith Yes, but less and less, as it touches more and more of it. And even more difficult to tell apart when the agent is asked to use the same coding style. 😅
Oct 15, 2026, 2:48 PM@stroughtonsmith well yes, 100% of Swift is the agent. ObjC was mine.
Oct 15, 2026, 7:44 PM@stroughtonsmith Comments are always weird
troztroz@mastodon.socialOct 15, 2026, 10:04 PM@stroughtonsmith AI adds a lot more docs and comments than I do.
Oct 16, 2026, 2:00 AM@troz @stroughtonsmith and tests 😂 I never wrote tests before
Simsimsaens@mastodon.socialOct 15, 2026, 11:07 PM@stroughtonsmith I consider it my code anyway, once I have read it and understood it, and had the agent make the changes I want to it
- Steve Troughton-Smithstroughtonsmith@mastodon.socialOct 15, 2026, 11:35 PM
@simsaens you lost me at ‘read it’ 🤣
- Simsimsaens@mastodon.socialOct 15, 2026, 11:36 PM
@stroughtonsmith I feel like I’ll get left behind if I don’t! Mainly if it’s an area I really care about
Oct 15, 2026, 11:49 PM@stroughtonsmith it has certainly helped being able to quickly go to Claude when I have a spur of the moment fix/feature idea and tell it to add to my project while I am way from my desk. I
J. Blakejblake@mastodon.socialOct 16, 2026, 12:07 AM@stroughtonsmith How did you vote, Steve?
- Steve Troughton-Smithstroughtonsmith@mastodon.socialOct 16, 2026, 12:13 AM
@jblake you can’t vote in your own poll 😜