AI Of The Coast - Jiri Fiala

AI Of The Coast - Jiri Fiala

The Development Team That Coded Itself Out of Existence: How AI Agents Write Better Software Than the Humans Who Built Them

A case study in autonomous software development and the dark startup model replacing engineering departments

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Jiri "Skzites" Fiala
Jan 25, 2026
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The senior developer realized he was obsolete on a Wednesday morning in September 2025.

Pull request from an AI agent.

Forty-seven files modified.

Complete feature implementation: authentication syste…

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