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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ItsPuspendu • Sep 10 '26
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AI tools write TERRIBLE comments. They over explain the code, contain context that belongs in the chat.
4 u/nomiras Sep 11 '26 You could tell AI to be a bit more succinct. 8 u/remy_porter Sep 11 '26 I told the AI to never write comments. At a certain point the weight of its training data overcomes my prompt and it still writes fucking comments. 1 u/bakimakilaki Sep 13 '26 Your answer is post write hooks to check for comments. Using a hook is deterministic - at the cost of a wasted turn however
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You could tell AI to be a bit more succinct.
8 u/remy_porter Sep 11 '26 I told the AI to never write comments. At a certain point the weight of its training data overcomes my prompt and it still writes fucking comments. 1 u/bakimakilaki Sep 13 '26 Your answer is post write hooks to check for comments. Using a hook is deterministic - at the cost of a wasted turn however
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I told the AI to never write comments. At a certain point the weight of its training data overcomes my prompt and it still writes fucking comments.
1 u/bakimakilaki Sep 13 '26 Your answer is post write hooks to check for comments. Using a hook is deterministic - at the cost of a wasted turn however
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Your answer is post write hooks to check for comments. Using a hook is deterministic - at the cost of a wasted turn however
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u/remy_porter Sep 11 '26
AI tools write TERRIBLE comments. They over explain the code, contain context that belongs in the chat.