§ 17.06.2026 , 7-minute read

AI in the loop, not the chair

How I use Claude to draft refactors, where I refuse to use it, and the audit trail that keeps clients comfortable.

§ Body

The essay

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AI is a first-pass refactorer. It writes meta-box boilerplate, it drafts test fixtures, it re-flows long-form copy. It does not commit to my repo, and it does not see customer data without an explicit opt-in. Every change it suggests is read line-by-line.

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