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review-prompts

AI review prompts

2Distinct people
2Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
993GitHub stars
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What it is

AI review prompts

GitHub

Where it is used

No documented product use has been verified yet.

What people are saying

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Also in these discussions

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 5:04:57 PM UTC.

No direct repository links were found in the indexed HN discussions over the past seven days. Older discussions are available below.

Mentions over time

HN mentions by week2 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2026-01-27 10:00:34 UTC to 2026-04-02 14:27:53 UTC. Weeks start Monday, UTC.

012026-01-26 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-02-02 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsJan 262026-02-02 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-02-09 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-02-09 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-02-16 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-02-16 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-02-23 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-02-23 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-03-02 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsFeb 232026-03-02 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-03-09 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-03-09 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-03-23 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-03-23 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-03-30 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-03-30 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-04-06 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 1 submissions, 0 commentsMar 30

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
Jan 262026-01-26 00:00:00 UTC2026-02-02 00:00:00 UTC101
Feb 22026-02-02 00:00:00 UTC2026-02-09 00:00:00 UTC000
Feb 92026-02-09 00:00:00 UTC2026-02-16 00:00:00 UTC000
Feb 162026-02-16 00:00:00 UTC2026-02-23 00:00:00 UTC000
Feb 232026-02-23 00:00:00 UTC2026-03-02 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 22026-03-02 00:00:00 UTC2026-03-09 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 92026-03-09 00:00:00 UTC2026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 162026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC2026-03-23 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 232026-03-23 00:00:00 UTC2026-03-30 00:00:00 UTC000
Mar 302026-03-30 00:00:00 UTC2026-04-06 00:00:00 UTC110

What Hacker News says

2 sources
My experience is that basic generic agents are useless but an agent with extensive prompting about your usecase is extremely valuable. In my case using these prompts: https://github.com/masoncl/review-prompts Took things from "pure noise" to a world where, if you say there's a bug in your patch, people's first question will be "has the AI looked at it?" FWIW in my case the AI has never yet found _the_ bug I was hunting for but it has found several _other_ significant bugs. I also ran it against old commits that were already reviewed by excellent engineers and running in prod. It found a major bug that wasn't spotted in human review. Most of the "noise" I get now just leads me to say "yeah I need to add more context to the commit message". E.g the model will say "you forgot to do X" when X is out of scope for the patch and I'm doing it in
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a later one. So ideally the commit messages should mention this anyway.
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