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You're Not a Better Engineer Because You Type Git Commands by Hand

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A veteran software engineer argues that using AI agents to automate mundane tasks like commit messages and documentation improves productivity and consistency. The author suggests that focusing on high-level application logic is more valuable than manual adherence to repetitive Git workflows.

After 27 years of writing code, I have stopped spending time on a long list of small but painful engineering tasks. AI agents now handle commit messages, pull request descriptions, code comments, naming conventions, Git hygiene, issue tracking, and release workflows with more consistency than most teams ever managed by hand.

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