SMRTR ProgrammingJul 29, 2026Hacker News

GitHub is the wrong shape for this new world

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The branch-PR-review-merge workflow that GitHub popularized is now a bottleneck in an era where AI agents generate code at machine speed. As code spreads beyond engineering teams and agents work in parallel, human-centered collaboration tools can't keep up. The real solution isn't a better pull request — it's rethinking software delivery as infrastructure primitives: source control, execution, artifacts, caching, identity, and policy.

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