Opus vs Qwen given same bug, same repo, yet one agent finished 7x faster
Summary
A comparison of Opus and Qwen AI coding agents on the same bug and repo shows one agent finished 7x faster, sparking discussion on skills for single-prompt GitHub issue solving.
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