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How I Use AI to Code

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Kevin Naughton Jr.
Feb 15, 2026
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With AI agents, a lot of the actual engineering work isn’t always visible to the rest of the team. Linear acts as the coordination layer for that high-velocity output, tracking work done by tools like Cursor or Claude at the issue level so you never lose visibility. It’s the first project management tool I’ve experienced that’s genuinely a joy to use.

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