0.00 Use the Mikado Method to do safe changes in a complex codebase (understandlegacycode.com)
88 points by foenix 4 days ago | 33 comments on HN | Neutral ~lite vlite-1.4
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Technical tutorial on using the Mikado Method for safe changes in complex codebases.
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2026-03-02 18:10 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
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ED, neutral tech tutorial
2026-03-02 18:05 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
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ED, neutral tech tutorial
2026-03-02 17:55 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
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PR tech tutorial
2026-03-02 16:53 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
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ED, neutral tech tutorial
2026-03-02 16:48 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
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ED, neutral tech tutorial
2026-03-02 16:45 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
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2026-03-02 15:27 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
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ED, neutral tech tutorial
2026-03-02 15:27 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
2026-03-02 15:27 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: 0.00 (Neutral)
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PR tech tutorial