Ivan Velichko 1/19/2026

A grounded take on agentic coding for production environments

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A seasoned developer shares a detailed, grounded analysis of using AI coding agents (like Cursor and Claude Code) to overhaul a production codebase. The article contrasts the hype of rapid prototyping with the realities of maintaining long-term projects, emphasizing that deep domain knowledge and codebase familiarity are more crucial than ever when integrating AI-generated code.

A grounded take on agentic coding for production environments

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