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Prompt Change Requests: Stop Shipping Silent AI Regressions Without a Review

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A fortnight ago, I shortened one line in the system prompt for our C++ code-fixing agent: "Prefer readable code" became "Be concise." The next sprint, the agent quietly stopped inserting throw std::invalid_argument in a parser. The unit tests were green because the tests never exercised that path.…

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  1. 2026-09-01 12:55 · DEV Community — AI
    Prompt Change Requests: Stop Shipping Silent AI Regressions Without a Review

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