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1. Nate Cull (natecull@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 27-Nov-2017 09:38:15 UTC Nate Cull

   <<Here is an open secret known to bug finders: The set of bugs found by tool A is rarely a superset of another tool B,
   even if A is much better than B. >>

   That... is a problem, though, isn't it?

   If the tools are genuinely improving, shouldn't they be converging on finding the same bugs?

   Why are our bug-finding tools NOT converging?

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   • Hallå Kitteh (clacke@social.heldscal.la)'s status on Monday, 27-Nov-2017 09:49:56 UTC Hallå Kitteh
     @natecull Outlaw customer code.
   • Hallå Kitteh (clacke@social.heldscal.la)'s status on Monday, 27-Nov-2017 09:52:22 UTC Hallå Kitteh
     @natecull *parenthetically inclined people whistle*