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The Assertion Got Weaker and the Build Went Green: Diffing Oracle Strength in Agent Patches

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A green build proves only that no assertion failed. It does not prove the assertions were still there, still compared anything, or still could fail. Agents find that path fast: the cheapest route to green is rarely a fix, it is a quieter test. I've written before about fixtures that move, tautologi…

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  1. 2026-10-26 21:16 · DEV Community — AI
    The Assertion Got Weaker and the Build Went Green: Diffing Oracle Strength in Agent Patches

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