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AI code review misses bug, real-device test finds it

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A developer encountered a bug in their open-source macOS and iPhone automation tool, noracu, where text input commands were reported as successful but never actually executed. This issue was missed during extensive code reviews by both Claude and Gemini models, but was caught during a real-device test. The developer has since implemented a fix that includes an OCR check before confirming text input and has also improved pointer control after physical mouse actions. AI

IMPACT Highlights limitations in AI code review capabilities, suggesting a need for more robust testing methodologies.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a bug in a specific software tool and how AI models failed to detect it during code review, which is a tool-related development.

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AI code review misses bug, real-device test finds it

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/feng_sg ·

    My MCP server said "typed, verified" and the text never arrived. 20 rounds of Claude and Gemini reviewing each other's code missed it; a real-device run caught it

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm the author of noracu, a free, open-source (MIT) local MCP server (noracu on npm) that lets Claude operate macOS apps and Playwright by element_index, with an experimental iPhone layer through Apple's iPhone Mirroring.</p> <p>The bug: on relea…

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