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I benchmarked my own agent skill, and today's Claude barely needed it

I wanted to write an agent skill that makes coding agents better at data analysis. The kind of mistakes I had in mind are the ones that produce a confident, wrong number: a "Total" row summed together with the countries, a join that duplicates orders, averaged p99s, timed-out requests that vanish f…

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  1. 2026-11-02 21:49 · DEV Community — AI
    I benchmarked my own agent skill, and today's Claude barely needed it

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