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Dev.to · Avery 1d ago

A Code Review Catches Mistakes. An AI Audit Catches the Missing Rules That Caused Them.

Code review is good practice. You look at what was built. You check the logic. You catch the obvious...

Dev.to · Avery 5d ago

Your AI Produces Its Worst React Code Exactly When You Need Its Best.

Deadline pressure changes how you work with AI. The prompts get shorter. The reviews get faster. The...

Dev.to · Avery 2w ago

I Have Taken Over React Projects Without Standards. Here Is What That Actually Feels Like.

Every file looked slightly different. Not wrong exactly. Just different. One component used arrow...

Dev.to · Avery 2w ago

Launch Day Was Perfect. Day Two Showed What GitHub Copilot Had Been Hiding.

Launch day feels like proof. The app is live. It works. Users are in it. The team is celebrating....

Dev.to · Avery 3w ago

Your React Standards Exist. They Are Just Trapped in Your Head Where GitHub Copilot Cannot Reach Them.

Every experienced React developer has a standard. You know what a good component looks like. You...

Dev.to · Avery 3w ago

GitHub Copilot Respects Your TypeScript Types. It Does Not Respect Your Architecture.

TypeScript is one of the best decisions a React team can make. Explicit types. Compile-time errors....

Dev.to · Avery 3w ago

Working Code Is Not the Same as Clean Code. GitHub Copilot Does Not Know the Difference.

The tests pass. The app runs. The feature ships on time. And somewhere in the codebase a component...

Dev.to · Avery 4w ago

Your React Code Follows Every Clean Code Rule. Your AI Has Never Heard of Them.

Clean Code is not a new idea. Single responsibility. Clear naming. Small functions. Separation of...

Dev.to · Avery ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago

You Work Alone. But Your React Codebase Looks Like Five Developers Built It.

Solo development is supposed to be simple. One developer. One vision. One way of doing things. No...

Dev.to · Avery 1mo ago

You Switched From GitHub Copilot to Cursor. The Inconsistency Followed You.

At some point most developers make the switch. GitHub Copilot feels limiting. Cursor looks more...

Dev.to · Avery 1mo ago

Technical Debt Does Not Come From Moving Fast. It Comes From Having No AI Standard.

There is a story most developers tell themselves about technical debt. You moved too fast. You cut...

Dev.to · Avery 1mo ago

What Senior React Developers Do Differently With GitHub Copilot. It Is Not the Prompt.

Watch a junior developer work with GitHub Copilot and watch a senior developer work with GitHub...

Dev.to · Avery 1mo ago

From Chaos to Predictable React Output. What Changed When I Stopped Relying on Prompts.

There was a period where every project felt like starting from scratch. Not the project itself. The...

Dev.to · Avery 1mo ago

Your React Code Reviews Take Too Long. GitHub Copilot Is Why.

Most code reviews should not take as long as they do. The logic is sound. The feature works. The...

Dev.to · Avery 2mo ago

Your React Codebase Has the Same Component Three Times. GitHub Copilot Built All of Them.

Most React projects start clean. One Button component. One Card. One Input. Everything in its...

Dev.to · Avery 2mo ago

GitHub Copilot Can Produce Accessible React Code. It Just Needs the Right Rules.

Accessibility is one of those things most React developers agree on in theory. Semantic HTML....

Dev.to · Avery 2mo ago

Stop Reviewing GitHub Copilot Output. Here Is How to Define It Instead.

Most developers have the same routine with GitHub Copilot. Generate. Review. Correct. Generate...

Dev.to · Avery 2mo ago

I Spent an Hour Fixing Tailwind Classes GitHub Copilot Created in 10 Seconds

I still remember the moment clearly. I asked GitHub Copilot to build a simple React component. Ten...