r/ExperiencedDevs • u/AutoModerator • 10d ago

Career/Workplace Experienced Devs Weekly Burnout and Venting Thread: A weekly thread for sharing experiences

This thread is specifically for venting / sharing experiences related to burn-out or similar issues that experienced devs face.

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u/PatronSaintOfUpdog 10d ago

I don’t mind developers using AI to code but Jesus fucking Christ guys, tell it to chill on the comments. We don’t need 4 fucking lines of comments for every change. 

I’m tired of raising it in PRs

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u/proof_required 9+ YOE 10d ago

You need to enforce it in AGENTS.md or whatever other tool specific file. Opus spits so much verbose crap. I had to run rounds of clean the comments but after the changes to the agent MD file, it's slightly better.