From f4eb812572e0eac0dd03eb80d8105bd7768ade23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Danila Fedorin Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:53:32 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add another sidenote --- content/blog/comments_not_for_you.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/blog/comments_not_for_you.md b/content/blog/comments_not_for_you.md index 2214dcf..80c44dc 100644 --- a/content/blog/comments_not_for_you.md +++ b/content/blog/comments_not_for_you.md @@ -66,7 +66,13 @@ will be very insistent that when code says to do X, the new code written should fit the "X model". {{< /sidenote >}} It should come as no surprise that agents that make use of verbose, -decision-making-included comments succeed more frequently, and get +{{< sidenote "left" "verbose-note" "decision-making-included" >}} +Interestingly, this turn of phrase is uncommon in pre-existing human comments, +which would make up the majority of the model's training data set. In +my opinion, this points towards this being something more than a reflection +of the "human style". +{{< /sidenote >}} +comments succeed more frequently, and get rewarded. The result: +50/-1 comment blocks in your diff. It is irrelevant whether these comments concisely describe the codebase; their intended audience can read and parse them instantly. The comments are not for you.