When Should a Rescue Team Refactor the Database Layer?
Learn the diagnostic signals that separate real schema rot from surface bugs, so you can judge whether your rescue team’s database refactor is justified.
Code Rescue
Auditing a Codebase Built by Three Different AI Tools
Cursor, Copilot, and a no-code agent left three sets of conventions in your codebase. Here’s how to find the seams before they break in production.
Why Your Vibe-Coded App Passes Demos but Fails Under Load
Your AI-built MVP looks flawless to investors but was never tested against real concurrent traffic. Here’s how to diagnose the gap before it costs you.
Your AI Agents Ship Code Nightly. Who Reviews It?
Autonomous coding agents commit and merge overnight. Here is a practical checklist for building human-in-the-loop review gates before agent code reaches
When to Rewrite vs. Refactor: A Diagnostic for Broken
Concrete thresholds for bug density, coupling, and test coverage that separate a refactor sprint from a full rewrite decision.