Blogger: Coding Agents Are Smart but Keep Making Basic Mistakes

LessWrong blogger nostalgebraist observes that today's LLM coding agents, while impressively capable compared to earlier this year, still keep making surprisingly basic mistakes, like a brilliant but naive first-year grad student.

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