An engineer who ships code mostly written by an AI assistant without deeply reading it first. YOLO as in 'you only live once'. Fast, somewhat dangerous, and increasingly the modal way to ship in 2026.
He's a full YOLO coder — Claude wrote 80% of that PR and he barely looked at the diff.
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