Dan Luu personal blog
How well do agents use test/verification techniques?
We previously noted that, while it's easier than ever to hit a particular quality bar by having coding agents use effective test techniques, software quality seems to be getting worse , indicating that whatever defaults developers are using may not work very well. Here, we test if simple instructions to agents to use…
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AI & Machine LearningSoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | How well do agents use test/verification techniques? by vinhnx | 191 | 71 |
