In the Age of AI, TODOs Considered Harmful

Posted by TeaVMFan 2 hours ago

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Comment by TeaVMFan 2 hours ago

In the age of coding agents operating with decreasing human oversight, TODOs are becoming dangerous. Often written off-the-cuff or with insufficient context, they are now time bombs waiting to go off.

Comment by mytailorisrich 1 hour ago

This has always been the case. TODOs are a bad practice and often outright banned in codebases.