Building Pi With Pi

343 · Armin Ronacher · May 24, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Summary
This blog post by Armin Ronacher reflects on the challenges of managing an open-source project, Pi, that utilizes AI agents for issue handling. The author expresses frustration over the quality of issues generated through AI, emphasizing the importance of clear, human-observed problem reporting. Ronacher critiques the trend of AI-generated issues leading to complexity and inefficiency in coding practices. He advocates for maintaining high standards in software development and stresses the need for human collaboration in open source to address fundamental problems, rather than relying solely on machine assistance.