An issue in my AI review pipeline said: "Do not attempt this as a patch series." Ten days later, I shipped six patches against it in 32 hours.
The fix that mattered was a decision: what missing review evidence permits. A refusal plus a "completed" status no longer clears a commit.
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Silence Is Not an Approval | Nathan Payne
An AI code review pipeline that read a reviewer's silence as approval, why case-by-case fixes did not retire the cause, and the product decision that set a rule for making progress when evidence is mi...
