Brent Roose: “Do you want to increase your chance of a PR getting merged?…”

Brent Roose @brendt1d

Do you want to increase your chance of a PR getting merged? Add clear bullet points explaining what it does as the description. Nothing more. Do not have AI write half a book.

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Vladi @vladiiancu1d

And images help (if the changes involve something UI related in a way).

Evan Edwards @EvanEdwards1d

Short bullet points. Which AI struggles with unless you rein it in. I let Claude run my Changelog while I work, and I've settled into "ideally 80 characters, no more than 120" on each bullet, and I'm seriously considering cutting that back. It sure does love words... On the…

Andrej Rypo @dakujem1d

Storming AI-generated commit messages, PR descriptions, everything. There are no humans anymore.

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