- If you wouldn't let a junior dev merge it, don't let Claude merge it.
This was the line that got the most agreement. Treat AI like a fast, tireless junior developer. Talented but unsupervised? Dangerous. Talented with code review, clear scope, and ownership? A multiplier.
The tool didn't get worse. The expectations got unrealistic.
Same model. Same subscription. Wildly different results. The only variable is the workflow.