SMRTR ProgrammingAug 9, 2026Hacker News

How to write production-quality code with AI

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PAAD is an open-source framework for AI-assisted development that keeps engineers in control instead of being led by the assistant. It introduces four skills — Pushback, Alignment, Architecture, and Discipline — as review gates that catch weak specs, plan drift, and structural debt before they compound. The core claim: methodology beats raw model capability, proven when a smaller model using PAAD outperformed a larger one without it.

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