Your AI Agent Writes Code With Hidden Debt. Here's How I Force It to Audit Itself.

Published: (June 6, 2026 at 09:20 AM EDT)
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Source: Dev.to

Source: Dev.to

Companies are spending 44% of their AI tokens fixing bugs that AI generated (Entelligence AI, May 2026). CodeRabbit analyzed open-source PRs and found AI produces 1.7x more problems than human code. I spent three days refactoring 20 minutes of agent-generated code last week. The architecture was fine on the surface — it compiled, tests passed, features worked. But underneath: Error handling was catch (e) {} everywhere — swallowed silently The Problem Is Specific to AI Failure modes — what happens when the network drops mid-request? It’s not a linter. It’s not a CI tool. It runs at write-time, inside your agent, before you even see the code. npx skills@latest add Adit-Jain-srm/skill-forge /plugin marketplace add Adit-Jain-srm/skill-forge catch (e) {} — swallowed errors (red flag) It’s Part of a Larger System skill-forge — a self-improving collection that also includes: /prove-it — forces evidence before claiming “done” Try It GitHub | MIT License | 17 skills | 101 tests

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