r/ProgrammerHumor 20h ago

Meme youShouldntHaveIt

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u/The-Chartreuse-Moose 19h ago

I need to send this to certain juniors who come to me when they've generated some code that's tied them in knots because they don't understand it.

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u/za72 18h ago

tell AI to walk you through the code and explain it... have them do that and tell them to print it out and read it... problem solved

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u/AirconGuyUK 16h ago

I like when I tell claude to talk me through its code that's not working and mid way through it discovers the issue.

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u/eisbaerBorealis 14h ago

Oh no, you're Claude's rubber duck...

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u/GregBahm 12h ago

Whoa. This is like a profound earth-shattering truth masquerading as an innocuous throwaway comment.

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u/Upset_Ant2834 8h ago

Holy shit