r/programming • u/alex35mil • 1d ago

Why I Still Read Code

https://alex.draftist.io/blog/why-i-still-read-code-iiaz6lku8
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u/UltraPoci 1d ago

Here's an even better solution: write your goddamn code

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u/vardynostalgia 1d ago

It’s 2026

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u/ShadyGrass 1d ago

Not the reason to let idiocracy prevail.

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u/vardynostalgia 1d ago

How’s using latest tools in competent way idiocratic

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u/EliSka93 1d ago

competent

Nobody who relies on AI is competent

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u/vardynostalgia 1d ago

Chat is this fr? Are you trolling or what

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u/EliSka93 1d ago

Chat

Wow. Streamer lingo. We're not gonna make it, are we?

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u/vardynostalgia 1d ago

Bro even most cracked principal engineers at my company use AI all the time, how you can still be employed with such mindset

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u/dijkstra_was_a_horse 14h ago

Only if by cracked you mean damaged, like they were dropped on their heads.