48-Hour Field Notes: When Agent Patches File Down Your Assertions
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A payroll function can be wrong in a quiet way. Forty hours still looks like forty hours on a timesheet, and a test named test_overtime_kicks_in can remain in the tree after an agent claims the failure is fixed. The contract is gone when the assertion no longer names 40, 1.5, or the dollar figure t…
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- 2026-09-06 21:11 · DEV Community — AI
48-Hour Field Notes: When Agent Patches File Down Your Assertions