90% of software engineering in 2026:
Engineer 1 → AI: “Build this and open a PR”
Engineer 1 → Engineer 2: “Can you review?”
Engineer 2 → AI: “Review this PR”
Engineer 2 → Engineer 1: “LGTM”
The irony: both engineers use the exact same AI model.
Yuchen Jin jokes that in 2026, one engineer asks AI to build a PR, a second engineer asks AI to review it, and both use the same model. The post is a satirical observation rather than a news report.
90% of software engineering in 2026:
Engineer 1 → AI: “Build this and open a PR”
Engineer 1 → Engineer 2: “Can you review?”
Engineer 2 → AI: “Review this PR”
Engineer 2 → Engineer 1: “LGTM”
The irony: both engineers use the exact same AI model.
Source: Yuchen Jin · x.comPublished · added here