Collapsing AI-written PR details in GitHub
Simon Willison says most recent changes to his projects now arrive as pull requests opened by Claude Code or Codex, with the PR serving as his main unit of work. He proposes putting agent-written descriptions inside a collapsible GitHub details/summary section beneath a short, human-curated introduction, while retaining the full technical explanation.
The post documents a practical review pattern for AI-assisted development: keep complete agent-written PR details available while giving human reviewers a concise opening that reflects editorial judgment.
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9th November 2026