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Public story · 2026-03-16 · source-backed
Two months of intensive use. Agents work well adding features to existing human-written codebases; performance degrades for greenfield or codebases already heavily modified by agents. 5,701 likes. Human-written context appears to be a prerequisite for agent quality. X/Twitter
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