Aiden Bai: modern coding is about building good evals and verifiers
aidenybai · x · 2026-10-13
Aiden Bai argues that modern coding is converging on building good evals: with proper verifiers and environments, you can trust agents to write correct code. The corollary: if your code is bad, the verifier is probably bad — or the task is just hard to verify objectively (e.g. design).
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