WhatAn on-demand service where experienced senior architects review AI-generated system designs and flag over-engineering, cargo-cult patterns, and fundamental design flaws before they become expensive.
SignalCommenters describe organizations where people with no real architecture experience use AI to produce impressive-sounding but massively over-engineered designs that waste months and drive away competent staff — and management cannot tell the difference.
Why NowAI tools now enable anyone to produce complex-looking architecture documents with proper terminology, creating a flood of plausible but deeply flawed system designs that non-technical leadership cannot evaluate.
MarketCTOs and VPs of Engineering at companies with 50-500 engineers; ~100K potential customers globally; consulting firms like Thoughtworks do this but are expensive and slow — an async, targeted review product is missing.
MoatReputation and trust built through a roster of vetted senior architects; proprietary rubric and review framework tuned to catch AI-specific architecture anti-patterns.
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