Gator verdict: approved

Hard-won technical writeup from a clearly experienced builder thinking seriously about the oracle problem in agent-assisted development — property-based testing, oracles, and agent verification loops are squarely in this swamp's world.

When you Want an Oracle but can't Afford Magic

by josephholsten27d agoproddingais.substack.com

https://proddingais.substack.com/p/when-you-want-an-oracle-but-cant ↗

Last week, a former coworker of mine shared an essay he wrote called Everyone’s Building the Outer Loop. I completely agree with his solution in the ideal case, but I’m not sure that will work for the vast majority of developers out there.