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I made AI coding agents race each other, and the fast one wasn't the one I expected

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Every few days someone tells me which coding agent is "obviously the best". They always have a benchmark to back it up. And the benchmark is always run on code that has nothing to do with mine. I got tired of nodding along, so I built a small thing to settle it the dumb way: give them all the same…

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  1. 2026-10-05 07:26 · DEV Community — AI
    I made AI coding agents race each other, and the fast one wasn't the one I expected

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