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50lo

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    Comment #47436436

    The biggest challenge for formats like this is usually tooling. JSON won largely because: every language supports it, every tool understands it. Even a technically superior format …

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    Comment #47404669

    Once you run more than one agent in a loop, you inevitably recreate distributed systems problems: message ordering, retries, partial failure, etc. Most agent frameworks pretend the…

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    Comment #47345192

    Would be interesting to see alternative scoring besides “tests pass”, e.g. diff size, abstraction depth added/removed, or whether the solution introduces new modules/dependencies. …

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    Comment #47296482

    It’d be interesting to see this compared against a human baseline — e.g., a competent engineer with a fixed time budget on the same tasks.

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    Comment #47243438

    If both sides refactor the same function into multiple smaller ones (extract method) or rename it, can Weave detect that as a structural refactor, or does it become “delete + add”?…

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    Comment #47237963

    One thing that seems under-discussed in this space is the shift from verifying programs to verifying generation processes. If a piece of code is produced by an agent loop (prompt -…

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    Comment #47237959

    With packages like this (lots of cores, multi-chip packaging, lots of memory channels), the architecture is increasingly a small cluster on a package rather than a monolithic CPU. …

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    Comment #47229730

    That’s fair - strict determinism isn’t possible in the traditional sense. I was thinking more along the lines of bounded reproducibility. If the model, parameters, system prompt, a…

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    Comment #47228684

    I noticed in the README that each commit message includes the agent and model, which is a nice start toward reproducibility. I’m wondering how deep you plan to go on environment pi…