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1. AI Performance on Greenfield vs. Legacy
Related: Users debate whether agents excel primarily at starting new projects from scratch while struggling to maintain large, complex, or legacy codebases without breaking existing conventions.
2. Context Window Limitations and Management
Related: Discussions focus on token limits (200k), performance degradation as context fills, and strategies like compacting history, using sub-agents, or maintaining summary files to preserve long-term memory.
3. Vibe Coding and Code Quality
Related: The polarization around building apps without reading the code; critics warn of unmaintainable "slop" and technical debt, while proponents value the speed and ability to bypass syntax.
4. Claude Code and Tooling
Related: Specific praise and critique for the Claude Code CLI, its integration with VS Code and Cursor, the use of slash commands, and comparisons to GitHub Copilot's agent mode.
5. Economic Impact on Software Jobs
Related: Existential anxiety regarding the obsolescence of mid-level engineers, the potential "hollowing out" of the middle class, and the shift toward one-person unicorn teams.
6. Prompt Engineering and Configuration
Related: Strategies involving `CLAUDE.md`, `AGENTS.md`, and custom system prompts to teach the AI coding conventions, architecture, and specific skills for better output.
7. Specific Language Capabilities
Related: Anecdotal evidence regarding proficiency in React, Python, and Go versus struggles in C++, Rust, and mobile development (Swift/Kotlin), often tied to training data availability.
8. Engineering vs. Coding
Related: A recurring distinction between "coding" (boilerplate, standard patterns) which AI conquers, and "engineering" (novel logic, complex systems, 3D graphics) where AI supposedly still fails.
9. Security and Trust
Related: Concerns about deploying unaudited AI code, the introduction of vulnerabilities, the risks of giving agents shell access, and the difficulty of verifying AI output.
10. The Skill Issue Argument
Related: Proponents dismiss failures as "skill issues," suggesting frustration stems from poor prompting or adaptability, while skeptics argue the tools are genuinely inconsistent.
11. Cost of AI Development
Related: Analysis of the financial viability of AI coding, including hitting API rate limits, the high cost of Opus 4.5 tokens, and the potential unsustainability of VC-subsidized pricing.
12. Future of Software Products
Related: Predictions that software creation costs will drop to zero, leading to a flood of bespoke personal apps replacing commercial SaaS, but potentially creating a maintenance nightmare.
13. Human-in-the-Loop Workflows
Related: The consensus that AI requires constant human oversight, "tools in a loop," and code review to prevent hallucination loops and ensure functional software.
14. Opus 4.5 vs. Previous Models
Related: Users describe the specific model as a "step change" or "inflection point" compared to Sonnet 3.5 or GPT-4, citing better reasoning and autonomous behavior.
15. Documentation and Specification
Related: The shift from writing code to writing specs; users find that detailed markdown documentation or "plan mode" yields significantly better AI results than vague prompts.
16. AI Hallucinations and Errors
Related: Reports of AI inventing non-existent CLI tools, getting stuck in logical loops, failing at visual UI tasks, and making simple indexing errors.
17. Shift in Developer Role
Related: The idea that developers are evolving into "product managers" or "architects" who direct agents, requiring less syntax proficiency and more systems thinking.
18. Testing and Verification
Related: The reliance on test-driven development (TDD), linters, and compilers to constrain non-deterministic AI output, ensuring generated code actually runs and meets requirements.
19. Local Models vs. Cloud APIs
Related: Discussions on the viability of local models for privacy and cost savings versus the necessity of massive cloud models like Opus for complex reasoning tasks.
20. Societal Implications
Related: Broader philosophical concerns about wealth concentration, the "class war" of automation, environmental impact, and the future of work in a post-code world.
0. Does not fit well in any category
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"id": "46525224",
"text": "I've also noticed that going off the rails. At the start of a session, they're pretty sharp and focused, but the longer the session lasts, the more confused they get. At some point they start hallucinating bullshit that they wouldn't have earlier in the session.\n\nIt's a vital skill to recognise when that happens and start a new session."
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"id": "46522180",
"text": "We don't know what Opus 5.0 will be able to refactor.\n\nIf argument is \"humans and Opus 4.5 cannot maintain this, but if requirements change we can vibe-code a new one from scratch\", that's a coherent thesis, but people need to be explicit about this.\n\n(Instead this feels like the mott that is retreated to, and the bailey is essentially \"who cares, we'll figure out what to do with our fresh slop later\".)\n\nIronically, I've been Claude to be really good at refactors, but these are refactors I choose very explicitly. (Such as I start the thing manually, then let it finish.) (For an example of it, see me force-pushing to https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/14863 implementing my own code review.)\n\nBut I suspect this is not what people want. To actually fire devs and not rely on from-scratch vibe-coding, we need to figure out which refactors to attempt in order to implement a given feature well.\n\nThat's a very creative open-ended question that I haven't even tried to let the LLMs take a crack at it, because why I would I? I'm plenty fast being the \"ideas guy\". If the LLM had better ideas than me, how would I even know? I'm either very arrogant or very good because I cannot recall regretting one of my refactors, at least not one I didn't back out of immediately."
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"id": "46523201",
"text": "Refactoring does always cost something and I doubt LLMs will ever change that. The more interesting question is whether the cost to refactor or \"rewrite\" the software will ever become negligible. Until it isn't, it's short-sighted to write code in the manner you're describing. If software does become that cheap, then you can't meaningfully maintain a business on selling software anyway."
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"id": "46526247",
"text": "This is the question! Your narrative is definitely plausible, and I won't be shocked if it turns out this way. But it still isn't my expectation. It wasn't when people were saying this in 2023 or in 2024, and I haven't been wrong yet. It does seem more likely to me now than it did a couple years ago, but still not the likeliest outcome in the next few years.\n\nBut nobody knows for sure!"
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"id": "46526374",
"text": "Yeah, I might be early to this. And certainly, I still read a lot of code in my day to day right now.\n\nBut I sure write a lot less of it, and the percentage I write continues to go down with every new model release. And if I'm no longer writing it, and the person who works on it after me isn't writing it either, it changes the whole art of software engineering.\n\nI used to spend a great deal of time with already working code that I had written thinking about how to rewrite it better, so that the person after me would have a good clean idea of what is going on.\n\nBut humans aren't working in the repos as much now. I think it's just a matter of time before the models are writing code essentially for their eyes, their affordances -- not ours."
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"id": "46527008",
"text": "Yeah we're not too far from agreement here.\n\nSomething I think though (which, again, I could very well be wrong about; uncertainty is the only certainly right now) is that \"so the person after me would have a good clean idea of what is going on\" is also going to continue mattering even when that \"person\" is often an AI. It might be different, clarity might mean something totally different for AIs than for humans, but right now I think a good expectation is that clarity to humans is also useful to AIs. So at the moment I still spend time coaxing the AI to write things clearly.\n\nThat could turn out to be wasted time, but who knows. I also think if it as a hedge against the risk that we hit some point where the AIs turn out to be bad at maintaining their own crap, at which point it would be good for me to be able to understand and work with what has been written!"
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"id": "46522100",
"text": "Yeah I think it's a mistake to focus on writing \"readable\" or even \"maintainable\" code. We need to let go of these aging paradigms and be open to adopting a new one."
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"id": "46522540",
"text": "In my experience, LLMs perform significantly better on readable maintainable code.\n\nIt's what they were trained on after-all.\n\nHowever what they produce is often highly readable but not very maintainable due to the verbosity and obvious comments. This seems to pollute codebases over time and you see AI coding efficiency slowly decline."
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"id": "46522172",
"text": "> Poe's law is an adage of Internet culture which says that any parodic or sarcastic expression of extreme views can be mistaken for a sincere expression of those views.\n\nThe things you mentioned are important but have been on their way out for years now regardless of LLMs. Have my ambivalent upvote regardless.\n\n[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law"
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"id": "46522169",
"text": "as depressing as it is to say, i think it's a bit like the year is 1906 and we're complaining that these new tyres for cars they're making are bad because they're no longer backwards compatible with the horse drawn wagons we might want to attach them to in the future."
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"id": "46525546",
"text": "Yes, exactly.\n\nThis is a completely new thing which will have transformative consequences.\n\nIt's not just a way to do what you've always done a bit more quickly."
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"id": "46523829",
"text": "Do readability and maintainability not matter when AI \"reads\" and maintains the code? I'm pretty sure they do."
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"id": "46523403",
"text": "If that would be true, you could surely ask an LLM to write the same complexity apps in brainfuck, right?"
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"id": "46521676",
"text": "A greenfield project is definitely 'easy mode' for an LLM; especially if the problem area is well understood (and documented).\n\nOpus is great and definitely speeds up development even in larger code bases and is reasonably good at matching coding style/standard to that of of the existing code base.\n\nIn my opinion, the big issue is the relatively small context that quickly overwhelms the models when given a larger task on a large codebase.\n\nFor example, I have a largish enterprise grade code base with nice enterprise grade OO patterns and class hierarchies. There was a simple tech debt item that required refactoring about 30-40 classes to adhere to a slightly different class hierarchy. The work is not difficult, just tedious, especially as unit tests need to be fixed up.\n\nI threw Opus at it with very precise instructions as to what I wanted it to do and how I wanted it to do it. It started off well but then disintegrated once it got overwhelmed at the sheer number of files it had to change. At some point it got stuck in some kind of an error loop where one change it made contradicted with another change and it just couldn't work itself out. I tried stopping it and helping it out but at this point the context was so polluted that it just couldn't see a way out.\nI'd say that once an LLM can handle more 'context' than a senior dev with good knowledge of a large codebase, LLM will be viable in a whole new realm of development tasks on existing code bases. That 'too hard to refactor this/make this work with that' task will suddenly become viable."
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"id": "46523283",
"text": "I just did something similar and it went swimmingly by doing this: Keep the plan and status in an md file. Tell it to finish one file at a time and run tests and fix issues and then to ask whether to proceed with the next file. You can then easily start a new chat with the same instructions and plan and status if the context gets poisoned."
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"id": "46524756",
"text": "I might give that a go in the future, but in this case it would've been faster for me to just do the work than to coach it for each file.\n\nAlso as this was an architectural change there are no tests to run until it's done. Everything would just fail. It's only done when the whole thing is done.\nI think that might be one of the reasons it got stuck: it was trying to solve issues that it did not prove existed yet. If it had just finished the job and run the tests it would've probably gotten further or even completed it.\n\nIt's a bit like stopping half way through renaming a function and then trying to run the tests and finding out the build does not compile because it can't find 'old_function'. You have to actually finish and know you've finished before you can verify your changes worked.\n\nI still haven't actually addressed this tech debt item (it's not that important :)). But I might try again and either see if it succeeds this time (with plan in an md) or just do the work myself and get Opus to fix the unit tests (the most tedious part)."
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"id": "46525823",
"text": "This will work (if you add more details):\n\n\"Have an agent investiate issue X in modules Y and Z. The agent should place a report at ./doc/rework-xyz-overview.md with all locations that need refactoring. Once you have the report, have agents refactor 5 classes each in parallel. Each agent writes a terse report in ./doc/rework-xyz/ When they are all done, have another agent check all the work. When that agent reports everything is okay, perform a final check yourself\""
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"id": "46527707",
"text": "And you can automate all this so that it happens every time. I have an `/implement` command that is basically instructed to launch the agents and then do back and forth between them. Then there's a claude code hook that makes sure that all the agents, including the orchestrator and the agents spawned have respected their cycles - it's basically running `claude` with a prompt that tells it to read the plan file and see if the agents have done what they were expected in this cycle - gets executed automatically on each agent end."
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"id": "46521933",
"text": "You have to think of Opus as a developer whose job at your company lasts somewhere between 30 to 60 minutes before you fire them and hire a new one.\n\nYes, it's absurd but it's a better metaphor than someone with a chronic long term memory deficit since it fits into the project management framework neatly.\n\nSo this new developer who is starting today is ready to be assigned their first task, they're very eager to get started and once they start they will work very quickly but you have to onboard them. This sounds terrible but they also happen to be extremely fast at reading code and documentation, they know all of the common programming languages and frameworks and they have an excellent memory for the hour that they're employed.\n\nWhat do you do to onboard a new developer like this? You give them a well written description of your project with a clear style guide and some important dos and don'ts, access to any documentation you may have and a clear description of the task they are to accomplish in less than one hour. The tighter you can make those documents, the better. Don't mince words, just get straight to the point and provide examples where possible.\n\nThe task description should be well scoped with a clear definition of done, if you can provide automated tests that verify when it's complete that's even better. If you don't have tests you can also specify what should be tested and instruct them to write the new tests and run them.\n\nFor every new developer after the first you need a record of what was already accomplished. Personally, I prefer to use one markdown document per working session whose filename is a date stamp with the session number appended. Instruct them to read the last X log files where X is however many are relevant to the current task. Most of the time X=1 if you did a good job of breaking down the tasks into discrete chunks. You should also have some type of roadmap with milestones, if this file will be larger than 1000 lines then you should break it up so each milestone is its own document and have a table of contents document that gives a simple overview of the total scope. Instruct them to read the relevant milestone.\n\nOther good practices are to tell them to write a new log file after they have completed their task and record a summary of what they did and anything they discovered along the way plus any significant decisions they made. Also tell them to commit their work afterwards and Opus will write a very descriptive commit message by default (but you can instruct them to use whatever format you prefer). You basically want them to get everything ready for hand-off to the next 60 minute developer.\n\nIf they do anything that you don't want them to do again make sure to record that in CLAUDE.md. Same for any other interventions or guidance that you have to provide, put it in that document and Opus will almost always stick to it unless they end up overfilling their context window.\n\nI also highly recommend turning off auto-compaction. When the context gets compacted they basically just write a summary of the current context which often removes a lot of the important details. When this happens mid-task you will certainly lose parts of the context that are necessary for completing the task. Anthropic seems to be working hard at making this better but I don't think it's there yet. You might want to experiment with having it on and off and compare the results for yourself.\n\nIf your sessions are ending up with >80% of the context window used while still doing active development then you should re-scope your tasks to make them smaller. The last 20% is fine for doing menial things like writing the summary, running commands, committing, etc.\n\nPeople have built automated systems around this like Beads but I prefer the hands-on approach since I read through the produced docs to make sure things are going ok and use them as a guide for any changes I need to make mid-project.\n\nWith this approach I'm 99% sure that Opus 4.5 could handle your refactor without any trouble as long as your classes aren't so enormous that even working on a single one at a time would cause problems with the context window, and if they are then you might be able to handle it by cautioning Opus to not read the whole file and to just try making targeted edits to specific methods. They're usually quite good at finding and extracting just the sections that they need as long as they have some way to know what to look for ahead of time.\n\nHope this helps and happy Clauding!"
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"id": "46523941",
"text": "> You have to think of Opus as a developer whose job at your company lasts somewhere between 30 to 60 minutes before you fire them and hire a new one.\n\nI am stealing the heck out of this."
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"id": "46528313",
"text": "Please go ahead, I'm honoured!"
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"id": "46521977",
"text": "Follow up: Opus is also great for doing the planning work before you start. You can use plan mode or just do it in a web chat and have them create all of the necessary files based on your explanation. The advantage of using plan mode is that they can explore the codebase in order to get a better understanding of things. The default at the end of plan mode is to go straight into implementation but if you're planning a large refactor or other significant work then I'd suggest having them produce the documentation outlined above instead and then following the workflow using a new session each time. You could use plan mode at the start of each session but I don't find this necessary most of the time unless I'm deviating from the initial plan."
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"id": "46521568",
"text": "One thing I've been tossing around in my head is:\n\n- How quickly is cost of refactor to a new pattern with functional parity going down?\n\n- How does that change the calculus around tech debt?\n\nIf engineering uses 3 different abstractions in inconsistent ways that leak implementation details across components and duplicate functionality in ways that are very hard to reason about, that is, in conventional terms, an existential problem that might kill the entire business, as all dev time will end up consumed by bug fixes and dealing with pointless complexity, velocity will fall to nothing, and the company will stop being able to iterate.\n\nBut if claude can reliably reorganize code, fix patterns, and write working migrations for state when prompted to do so, it seems like the entire way to reason about tech debt has changed. And it has changed more if you are willing to bet that models within a year will be much better at such tasks.\n\nAnd in my experience, claude is imperfect at refactors and still requires review and a lot of steering, but it's one of the things it's better at, because it has clear requirements and testing workflows already built to work with around the existing behavior. Refactoring is definitely a hell of a lot faster than it used to be, at least on the few I've dealt with recently.\n\nIn my mind it might be kind of like thinking about financial debt in a world with high inflation, in that the debt seems like it might get cheaper over time rather than more expensive."
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"id": "46524785",
"text": "> But if claude can reliably reorganize code, fix patterns, and write working migrations for state when prompted to do so, it seems like the entire way to reason about tech debt has changed.\n\nYup, I recently spent 4 days using Claude to clean up a tool that's been in production for over 7 years. (There's only about 3 months of engineering time spent on it in those years.)\n\nWe've known what the tool needed for many years, but ugh, the actual work was fairly messy and it was never a priority. I reviewed all of Opus's cleanup work carefully and I'm quite content with the result. Maybe even \"enthusiastic\" would be accurate.\n\nSo even if Claude can't clean up all the tech debt in a totally unsupervised fashion, it can still help address some kinds of tech debt extremely rapidly."
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"id": "46523326",
"text": "> If all an engineer did all day was build apps from scratch, with no expectation that others may come along and extend, build on top of, or depend on, then sure, Opus 4.5 could replace them.\n\nWhy do they need to be replaced? Programmers are in the perfect place to use AI coding tools productively. It makes them more valuable."
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"id": "46525234",
"text": "Because we’re expensive and companies would love to get rid of us"
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"id": "46523543",
"text": "I had Opus write a whole app for me in 30 seconds the other night. I use a very extensive AGENTS.md to guide AI in how I like my code chiseled. I've been happily running the app without looking at a line of it, but I was discussing the app with someone today, so I popped the code open to see what it looked like. Perfect. 10/10 in every way. I would not have written it that good. It came up with at least one idea I would not have thought of.\n\nI'm very lucky that I rarely have to deal with other devs and I'm writing a lot of code from scratch using whatever is the latest version of the frameworks. I understand that gives me a lot of privileges others don't have."
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"id": "46524304",
"text": "Can you show us that amazing 10/10 app?"
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"id": "46528691",
"text": "It's a not very exciting C# command-line app that takes a PDF and emits it as a sprite sheet with a text file of all the pixel positions of each page :)"
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"id": "46520974",
"text": "Their thesis is that code quality does not matter as it is now a cheap commodity. As long as it passes the tests today it's great. If we need to refactor the whole goddamn app tomorrow, no problem, we will just pay up the credits and do it in a few hours."
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"id": "46521175",
"text": "The fundamental assumption is completely wrong. Code is not a cheap commodity. It is in fact so disastrously expensive that the entire US economy is about to implode while we're unbolting jet engines from old planes to fire up in the parking lots of datacenters for electricity."
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"id": "46521681",
"text": "It is massively cheaper than an overseas engineer. A cheap engineer can pump out maybe 1000 lines of low quality code in an hour. So like 10k tokens per hour for $50. So best case scenario $5/1000 tokens.\n\nLLMS are charging like $5 per million of tokens. And even if it is subsidized 100x it is still cheaper an order of magnitude than an overseas engineer.\n\nNot to mention speed. An LLM will spit out 1000 lines in seconds, not hours."
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"id": "46522468",
"text": "Here’s a story about productivity measured by lines of code that’s 40 years old so it must surely be wrong:\n\nhttps://www.folklore.org/Negative_2000_Lines_Of_Code.html\n\n> When he got to the lines of code part, he thought about it for a second, and then wrote in the number: -2000"
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"id": "46523110",
"text": "I trust my offshore engineers way more than the slop I get from the \"AI\"s. My team makes my life a lot easier, because I know they know what they are doing. The LLMs, not so much."
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"id": "46526251",
"text": "Now that entirely depends on app. A lot of software industry is popping out and maintaining relatively simple apps with small differences and customizations per client."
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"id": "46521248",
"text": "[citation needed]"
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"id": "46521470",
"text": "you mean https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers-turn... ?"
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"id": "46521231",
"text": "It matters for all the things you’d be able to justify paying a programmer for. What’s about to change is that there will be tons of these little one-off projects that previously nobody could justify paying $150/hr for. A mass democratization of software development. We’ve yet to see what that really looks like."
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"id": "46521406",
"text": "We already know what that looks like, because PHP happened."
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"id": "46522098",
"text": "Side tangent: On one hand I have a subtle fondness for PHP, perhaps because it was the first programming language I ever “learned” (self taught, throwing spaghetti on the wall) back in high school when LAMP stacks were all the rage.\n\nBut in retrospect it’s absolutely baffling that mixing raw SQL queries with HTML tag soup wasn’t necessarily uncommon then. Also, I haven’t met many PHP developers that I’d recommend for a PHP job."
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"id": "46521983",
"text": "php was still fundamentally a programming language you had to learn. This is “I wanted to make a program for my wife to do something she doesn’t have time to do manually” but made quickly with a machine. It’s probably going to do for programming what the Jacquard Loom did for cloth. Make it cheap enough that everyone can have lots of different shirts of their own style."
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"id": "46523514",
"text": "But the wife didn't do it herself. He still had to do it for her, the author says. I don't think (yet) we're at the point where every person who has an idea for a really good app can make it happen. They'll still need a wozniak, it's just that wozniaks will be a dime a dozen. The php analogy works."
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"id": "46525953",
"text": "What the Jacquard machine did for cloth was turn it into programming."
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"id": "46525457",
"text": "And low-code/no-code (pre-LLMs). Our company spent probably the same amount of dev-time and money on rewriting low-code back to \"code\" (Python in our case) as it did writing low-code in the first place. LLMs are not quite comparable in damage, but some future maintenance for LLM-code will be needed for sure."
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"id": "46526714",
"text": "Right. Basically cambrian explosion of internet that spawned things like Facebook and WordPress."
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"id": "46521766",
"text": "ahahahaha so many implications in this comment"
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"id": "46522026",
"text": "> Their thesis is that code quality does not matter as it is now a cheap commodity.\n\nThat's not how I read it. I would say that it's more like \"If a human no longer needs to read the code, is it important for it to be readable?\"\n\nThat is, of course, based on the premise that AI is now capable of both generating and maintaining software projects of this size.\n\nOh, and it begs another question: are human-readable and AI-readable the same thing? If they're not, it very well could make sense to instruct the model to generate code that prioritizes what matters to LLMs over what matters to humans."
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"id": "46520988",
"text": "Yes agreed, and tbh even if that thesis is wrong, what does it matter?"
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"id": "46521072",
"text": "in my experience, what happens is the code base starts to collapse under its own weight. it becomes impossible to fix one thing without breaking another. the coding agent fails to recognize the global scope of the problem and tries local fixes over and over. progress gets slower, new features cost more. all the same problems faced by an inexperienced developer on a greenfield project!\n\nhas your experience been otherwise?"
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"id": "46521332",
"text": "Right, I am a daily user of agentic LLM tools and have this exact problem in one large project that has complex business logic externally dictated by real world requirements out of my control, and let's say, variable quality of legacy code.\n\nI remember when Gemini Pro 3 was the latest hotness and I started to get FOMO seeing demos on X posted to HN showing it one shot-ing all sorts of impressive stuff. So I tried it out for a couple days in Gemini CLI/OpenCode and ran into the exact same pain points I was dealing with using CC/Codex.\n\nFlashy one shot demos of greenfield prompts are a natural hype magnet so get lots of attention, but in my experience aren't particularly useful for evaluating value in complex, legacy projects with tightly bounded requirements that can't be easily reduced to a page or two of prose for a prompt."
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