Early Astra in GitHub Copilot hits regressions: revert or let it self-fix?
DanWahlin · x · 2026-09-06
Dan Wahlin updated his hands-on impressions of Astra in GitHub Copilot: after being impressed, he hit a situation where Astra introduced regressions. He notes it takes time to learn a model's strengths and weaknesses, and is debating whether to revert everything or let the agent try to fix its own mistakes.
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