An update from the study that said devs were actually slower with coding agents

· Birchtree · June 30, 2026, 12:11 a.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses the experimental design changes regarding developer productivity as influenced by AI tools, noting that developers may be more efficient now compared to previous estimates. The update is based on feedback from study participants, suggesting evolving perspectives on AI's impact in the coding field.
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