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It’s like if farmers were just letting plants do all the work, instead of manually assembling the potatoes themselves
Sometimes it feels like most of my job nowadays is deleting code now.
He’s got a point, though, the further you go, the less time you spend inputting code. Although some people prefer to continue going head first and then remaking everything.
like with many jobs you’re learning to only do the work that matters, and oftentimes when you can avoid doing work that actually improves the product.
There’s a reason why construction workers aren’t making their own planks and nails, that would be horribly time consuming, inefficient, and they’d probably make shitty planks.
I love SwiftOnSecurity.
LLMs will replace the programmers right before they replace the satarists.
Framing libraries as cheat sheets is hilarious
Some time ago:
Some other day:
Told ya.
I don’t know what y’all are working on but these comments always scare me …
No matter what you work on, programming is one of:
Doesn’t matter what you’re working on, in the end it’s mostly copy&paste 😂
It’s kinda fun to think of programming as magic.
And “libraries” as grimoires/tomes .
It’s surprising how far you can go with the analogy.
My best comment ever in Reddit was describing Lord of the Rings as programming.