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My AI-written tests kept passing broken code, so I started testing the tests

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I’m not really a programmer. I’ve mostly been making and patching stuff by telling LLMs what I want and then checking whether it actually works. One thing kept pissing me off though. I’d ask it to fix something, it would write a test, the test would pass, and then later I’d find out the test wasn’t…

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  1. 2026-08-24 13:15 · r/ChatGPTCoding
    My AI-written tests kept passing broken code, so I started testing the tests

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