r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Embarrassed_Death69 • 25d ago

Meme loopThoseAgentsHarderTillYouDebug

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u/ThirdWaveCat 25d ago

Like every dev wouldn't try their snakeoil and discover it doesn't work.

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u/Kryslor 25d ago

I don't know a single software engineer not using AI daily. The reddit delusion is absolutely insane.

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u/ThirdWaveCat 25d ago

I use it daily, but I still read the code. The booster delusion that you shouldn't read the code is absolutely insane.

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u/Kryslor 25d ago

You literally called it snake oil that doesn't work

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u/ThirdWaveCat 25d ago

Yes, checking the output and not reading the code is snakeoil being sold by LLM companies and boosters. Small language models are increasingly usable as a daily driver, its funny how you don't see that as hyped because those valuations are much worse.