We published the article most "AI made our code better" posts skip — the honest comparison.
Results:
- Correctness: tie (~90% vs ~95%)
- Quality (blind test): skills won both tasks at high confidence
- Cost: 24% more tokens, 33% more time
The insight: "Correctness is solved. Craft is not." The durable gains come from verification loops, not longer instruction files.
Full article: https://splatdev.com/blog/ai-agent-skills-for-front-end-the-gains-the-gaps-and-an-honest-comparison/
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