Golden Master First: Let a Free Model Draft the Probes, Then Refactor Small
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A messy repo is a behavior contract with no signature. Nobody knows what the code actually does. Refactoring without locking current behavior is gambling. The fix is a golden master. Hash the outputs. Store the digests. Re-run after every change. A free model can draft the edge-case probes that mak…
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Golden Master First: Let a Free Model Draft the Probes, Then Refactor Small
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