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How the Claude Code team does code review

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How do you review code at the volume agents produce it? On the Claude Code team, once we had high coverage and deep reviews, we started optimizing for the minimum amount of human review time that doesn't raise reverts or incidents. We've said before that Claude writes about 90 percent of Claude Code's own code. So how do we review code at the volume we produce it? Does anyone read code anymore? And if something breaks, who catches it? This post covers the code review flow on the Claude Code team and how it has evolved. From June to September, merged pull requests to Claude Code's codebase…

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Addy Osmani