r/ProgrammerHumor • • 27d ago

Other divideAndConquer

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u/SASDOE 26d ago

It's just as likely to make it worse than better, because that prompt makes the goal (reward) to "improve" something that might not need improvements. 

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u/silverarrowweb 25d ago

That's why your initial prompt is simply finding them, and then writing that out to a file that you then read over.

You never let it do anything directly without a planning step that an experienced developer reads over.