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Why coding agents fail in large codebases (and what to do about it)

calendar_today May 8, 2026 person Stephanie Jarmak domain sourcegraph

Data from 1,281 agent runs across 40+ large open source repos reveals five repeatable failure patterns in coding agents, and the infrastructure fixes for each.

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