A commit is a measure of nothing. Severity weighted bugs per unit of nothing? What does that even mean? In any repo it's trivial to achieve a sev/10c that's arbitrarily close to zero while completely ruining everything.
I suggest you practice some humility and update your conclusion instead of updating the mental gymnastics you used to arrive at the same conclusion.
Whether commits decrease the sev/10c depends on if there are a lot of small commits increasing the demoninator. In reality, we have the opposite: the post-Claude releases have way fewer commits than the pre-Claude ones.
Thus, if anything their sev/10c is inflated. If I changed it to lines of code changed, the relative bug ratios would be much smaller, and the conclusion wouldn't change. In fact, the conclusion would look "better" for Claude; if I was using "mental gymnastics" to come to this conclusion, I would have already used a metric other than adjusting per commits!
What different metric would you suggest that would change the conclusion?
Showing "humility", as you so moralistically and condescendingly put it, would require being wrong first.
> In reality, we have the opposite: the post-Claude releases have way fewer commits than the pre-Claude ones.
No, they don't, you just made that up.
> What different metric would you suggest that would change the conclusion?
What would be a lot more useful to know is whether or not the original prompt used to generate this post instructed you to do a fair and unbiased review of these bugs, and whether or not that prompt itself was framed in a fair and unbiased way. If you take a piece of paper and write "therefore Claude is not at fault" at the bottom, then nothing you write above that line is admissible, no matter how well-reasoned.
A commit is a measure of nothing. Severity weighted bugs per unit of nothing? What does that even mean? In any repo it's trivial to achieve a sev/10c that's arbitrarily close to zero while completely ruining everything.
I suggest you practice some humility and update your conclusion instead of updating the mental gymnastics you used to arrive at the same conclusion.