The Verification Gap

The Verification Gap

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Coverage is the number we invented so we could stop thinking.
Jul 8 • Leonid Bugaev

June 2026

Bugs Are Misunderstandings Made Executable
Why software fails, how the industry fights back, and whether bug-free code is even possible.
Jun 30 • Leonid Bugaev
Six things I realised after Mythos disappeared
Once I heard that Anthropic releasing Mythos 5, and it will be temporary in subscription layer only for 3 weeks, my first action was to buy one more…
Jun 16 • Leonid Bugaev

May 2026

Death of Security by Obscurity
I should feel very scared right now.
May 28 • Leonid Bugaev
Source of truth: Code, Spec, or Requirement?
When code becomes easy to produce, the hard part is remembering what we meant.
May 14 • Leonid Bugaev
Trust Is the Bottleneck
AI can write specs, code, tests, and docs. If all of them agree on the wrong intent, green CI isn’t enough.
May 5 • Leonid Bugaev

April 2026

I Had Near 100% Test Coverage. It Didn’t Matter.
You cannot test for what you never described.
Apr 29 • Leonid Bugaev
AI Writes Your Code. Nobody Verifies the Intent.
AI made implementation faster, but it did not solve trust. In both solo projects and regulated enterprise systems, the real bottleneck is still…
Apr 23 • Leonid Bugaev
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