Vincent Schmalbach @vschmalbach.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The best coding model, unless you're coding ... 171
Vincent Schmalbach @vschmalbach.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Reviewing a thousand lines of generated code quickly degrades into superficial scrolling over syntax and formatting. To verify logic, write test suites first. Prompt the model to write code in twenty-line increments, verify with automated suites, and review only architecture. 111
Vincent Schmalbach @vschmalbach.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Reviewing code you could not write yourself is highly difficult. An eight hundred line pull request with complex SQL passes tests, so you merge. A migration locks a table because no one understood the generated logic. Write tests first so the model has to satisfy conditions you already proved. 010