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His checker agents started arguing with each other and crashed the build system

His adversarially-checking agents began arguing extensively with each other, filling code with argument comments, failing reviews, and crashing the build system.

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  1. His adversarially checking agents begin arguing extensively with each other
  2. Fill the code with argument comments
  3. Fail each other's reviews
  4. Crash the build system

Why it’s worth knowing

Two critics with no referee produce an argument, not a review.

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Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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