Pith Number

pith:IIAJDDQL

pith:2026:IIAJDDQLFV2DO2YZHYICW3KA55

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How Coding Agents Fail Their Users: A Large-Scale Analysis of Developer-Agent Misalignment in 20,574 Real-World Sessions

Chaoran Chen, Collin McMillan, Gelei Xu, Ningzhi Tang, Tao Dong, Toby Jia-Jun Li, Yiyu Shi, Yu Huang

arxiv:2605.29442 v1 · 2026-05-28 · cs.SE · cs.AI · cs.HC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IIAJDDQLFV2DO2YZHYICW3KA55}

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2 Internet Archive

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-29T01:05:39.404783Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4200918e0b2d74376b193e102b6d40ef7bd19f4208b48d6aadc502da1ab8a901

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.29442 · arxiv_version: 2605.29442v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.29442 · pith_short_12: IIAJDDQLFV2D · pith_short_16: IIAJDDQLFV2DO2YZ · pith_short_8: IIAJDDQL

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/IIAJDDQLFV2DO2YZHYICW3KA55 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 4200918e0b2d74376b193e102b6d40ef7bd19f4208b48d6aadc502da1ab8a901

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "69355a30166d1195385b4e0181ca4b8554d630feb4f25f51d01eaeb282160474",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "cs.HC"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SE",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-28T06:35:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "cfe1748a9615573b796376634aab5c33ce056f679cd1fc66c698c264a7be26f0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.29442",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}