10. Renovating a vibe-coded app: the code was readable, the reasoning was gone (www.habchy.dev)

In the first week of a renovation job I found a function whose name said it cleaned up duplicate citizenship records. I could read it end to end.

A renovation project reveals a function designed to eliminate duplicate citizenship records, but the underlying reasoning for its implementation is missing. This raises questions about code maintenance and the importance of documentation in software development.

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