"Evals > vibes": agent workflow debates are just guessing without eval stats
annetgriffin · x · 2026-11-05
A circulating X take argues "evals > vibes": unless you have eval stats comparing multiple approaches, hot takes on agentic workflows are just guessing — a reminder to ground agent engineering in measurable evaluation rather than intuition.
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