What Do We Do When We Read The Code?

Last Friday, I wasted over an hour arguing with an LLM. I was reviewing a pull request I asked it to generate, and realized that three of the tests it wrote were either not useful or literally could never fail. I hate reading tests. Reading tests is hard and boring, but I always try to read them carefully. They’re your guardrails. They don’t always do a good job of capturing the nature of the…