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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://queer.hacktivis.me/objects/757b0471-eadb-4b5f-a00b-2dfce47e14f2">Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: (lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me)'s status on Friday, 22-Nov-2024 18:24:21 JST</a><a href="https://queer.hacktivis.me/users/lanodan" title="lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/792-48-20230912093141.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell:" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell:</a><div><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tivasyk/113522718158416975" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tivasyk">@tivasyk</a> One old quote I also like in this context is this one:</p>Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it.
— Brian W. Kernighan and P. J. Plauger in The Elements of Programming Style.<p></p><p>Because if AI just wrote a whole bunch of code for you… are you sure you're going to be able not just to somewhat understand it, but also debug it and so *maintain* that code?</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4047644#notice-7912620">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-11-22T18:24:21+09:00" title="Friday, 22-Nov-2024 18:24:21 JST">about 6 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://queer.hacktivis.me/objects/757b0471-eadb-4b5f-a00b-2dfce47e14f2" rel="external" title="Sent from queer.hacktivis.me via ActivityPub">queer.hacktivis.me</a></span></span><a href="https://queer.hacktivis.me/objects/757b0471-eadb-4b5f-a00b-2dfce47e14f2">permalink</a></footer></blockquote>

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Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: (lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me)'s status on Friday, 22-Nov-2024 18:24:21 JSTHaelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell:
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@tivasyk One old quote I also like in this context is this one:
Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it. — Brian W. Kernighan and P. J. Plauger in The Elements of Programming Style.
Because if AI just wrote a whole bunch of code for you… are you sure you're going to be able not just to somewhat understand it, but also debug it and so *maintain* that code?
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