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Why PR bottlenecks survive every process fix you throw at them
Most teams attack PR bottlenecks with better tooling, shorter PRs, and review rotation schedules. None of it sticks. The bottleneck isn't the process. It's what you're rewarding.
Every prompt is one perspective.
AI doesn't have blind spots. You do. When you prompt from one angle, AI ships those blind spots at scale. The feedback loop is the problem. Better prompts won't close it.
The work didn't shrink. It shifted. And nobody warned your team about what they were walking into.
AI adoption at speed is erasing the orientation senior engineers spent years building. The throughput is real. The sustainability is not something you can see on the board. The quiet is the data.