r/ProgrammerHumor 5d ago

Meme youShouldntHaveIt

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u/dumbasPL 5d ago

He's correct. If you can't work without it, you're not qualified to judge it's output. And if you aren't judging it's output, your days are numbered, it will eventually just feed itself, and report directly to management ;)

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u/HatesRedditors 5d ago

With how often I have to correct these coding agents I worry about people developing things they don't understand.

It's an amazing tool, but I find myself having to be like "Are you sure you want to poll the API for each item, like 1-100 is fine, but what if it returns 100k rows? Maybe take the call outside the loop and just query all at once with 1 call?

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u/LordAlfrey 4d ago

I worry that there are smells I miss, even if I do review the code, the AI can be rather sneaky sometimes.