Show HN: MergeAtlas – A better way to review PRs
Hey HN community, I built MergeAtlas - a better way to review PRs when bulk of the code is written by AI agents. It is a skill for your coding agent plus a small python script. MergeAtlas was built from a simple premise - When AI agents are writing the code, there's no need to review every single line of code. Instead it is better to understand the intent, important lines, and the blast radius. MergeAtlas helps you see the intents behind file changes, understand why each file was changed, and PR
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2026-11-09 20:45:05.975Z
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Source account: Hey HN community, I built MergeAtlas - a better way to review PRs when bulk of the code is written by AI agents. It is a skill for your coding agent plus a small python script. MergeAtlas was built from a simple premise - When AI agents are writing the code, there's no need to review every single line of code. Instead it is better to understand the intent, important lines, and the blast radius. MergeAtlas helps you see the intents behind file changes, understand why each file was changed, and PR
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