"Evaluating Skills is Hard" Called the Year's Most Underestimated Claim
mattpocockuk · x · 2026-07-04
Renowned TypeScript educator Matt Pocock notes that "evaluating skills is hard" is the year's most underestimated claim, highlighting a core challenge in agent and skill evaluation engineering.
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