Follow-up: Astra's code trimming happened with no deslop prompting
Sauers_ · x · 2026-09-05
Follow-up to the earlier finding that 4/5 of Astra's commits are net LoC decreases: the author clarifies the model wasn't asked to deslop or told anything about LoC—the code trimming was entirely self-initiated.
Related event: 4 out of 5 GPT-6 Astra commits reduce lines of code(2 posts)→
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