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Re:Did Semgrep Just Get a Lot More Interesting? by scottlamb on Saturday February 15, 2025 @09:17AM (#43058669)
> Over and over again I have witnessed people just drive themselves in circles downstream of a refusal to just step out of the “make the LLM fix the issue for me” loop.

You're reminding me of a 1997 talk by an American Airlines trainer about automation dependency and when dropping down a level of automation reduces workload: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WITLR_qSPXk>

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Re:Did Semgrep Just Get a Lot More Interesting? by rtpg on Saturday February 15, 2025 @07:51PM (#43064192)
cool talk, respect him making the point in 20 minutes. There's a lot of levels of applying this when programming, not just with LLM usage.
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