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Code Review's Real Purpose: Communication, Not Bug Detection

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

A developer argues that code review is primarily for sharing knowledge and improving team cohesion, not catching bugs. Many teams overemphasize defect detection, missing the collaborative benefits. The post suggests shifting focus to learning and design feedback.

Meridian48 take
The insight is valid but not new; it echoes long-standing best practices that many teams still ignore.
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