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Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary
AI-assisted coding has become the norm and with tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex, we are increasingly letting models touch our code. If you have used any of these tools in the past year, you have probably experienced something like this: you ask the model to fix a simple bug (perhaps a single…
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AI & Machine LearningSoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary by pella | 422 | 242 |
