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Score the Patch, Not the Story: A Coding-Agent Evaluation Schema

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A teammate drops a number into Slack on a Friday: the agent hit 81% on “our coding suite.” You ask where the tasks came from. Silence. You ask whether the agent could read the unit tests. More silence. Two timeouts were deleted so the average would look cleaner. That 81% is a story. It is not a mea…

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  1. 2026-09-20 10:54 · DEV Community — AI
    Score the Patch, Not the Story: A Coding-Agent Evaluation Schema

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