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thempatel

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About thempatel

Tech Lead with broad experience across the stack: Frontend, Backend, ML, Build.

I'm a self taught software engineer that started out as a biologist. In my free time I like to read, exercise, cook and code. I'm always on the lookout for hard problems and great people to solve them with.

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    Comment #48618049

    I built my own for a specific review use case: improving code modularity and minimizing slop. Forcing the agent to use it in a loop to clean up the diff means that I get something …

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    Comment #48506136

    Thank you so much! I am open to any and all feedback. Please file an issue or discussion if you have things you'd like to share. Getting this onto crates.io is a great suggestion, …

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    Comment #48497829

    I think the problem is that agents are inherently stochastic. Their idea of simplification changes from message to message because whatever objective it’s operating on internally i…

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    Comment #48460296

    I wrote a tool to give agents signal on what is and isn't clean code. I find myself spending an inordinate amount of time reviewing agent code. After asking agents to make the same…

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