Towards Data Science By Eivind Kjosbakken

Three Techniques to Understand Your Codebase When Coding Agents Write the Code

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The article explains three methods for comprehending a codebase when coding agents generate code. It covers using Claude Code to produce feature memos, reviewing pull requests, and creating visual HTML explainers. These techniques help developers grasp what the agents deliver.

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