Notes on docs drift, detection, and building this in public
August 27, 2026
Silence is the feature — why DocDrifter doesn't comment on most PRs
A docs bot that comments on every diff gets muted within a week. The interesting design work in DocDrifter is everything it decides not to flag, and being honest about the corners that gets cut.
August 26, 2026How we measured DocDrifter's precision and recall (and why the raw numbers matter)
We hand-labeled 92 real pull requests across two open-source repos, found two mistakes in our own ground truth, and decided to publish both the raw and corrected numbers instead of picking the flattering one.