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Re:Grok 4 Launch [video] by mellosouls on Thursday July 10, 2025 @01:21PM (#44523271)
How do you know without seeing the code?

How do you know the criteria you mention hasn't (or can't) be factored into any prompt and context tuning?

How do you know that all the criteria that was important in the pre-llm world still has the same priority as their capabilities increase?

Re:Grok 4 Launch [video] by sudo-i on Thursday July 10, 2025 @01:57PM (#44523702)
Anyone using Java for IaC and Configuration Management in 2025 needs to reconsider their career decisions.
Re:Grok 4 Launch [video] by tptacek on Thursday July 10, 2025 @02:46PM (#44524188)
What does this have to do with anything? The Java constraint was supplied by a user, not the model.
Re:Grok 4 Launch [video] by underdeserver on Thursday July 10, 2025 @05:46PM (#44525979)
Why? Modern Java - certainly since Java 8 - is pretty decent.
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Re:Grok 4 Launch [video] by zo1 on Thursday July 10, 2025 @01:47PM (#44523582)
I find this comment very ironic in the context of this thread. Let's agree to disagree.
Re:Grok 4 Launch [video] by handfuloflight on Thursday July 10, 2025 @02:13PM (#44523888)
There's a chunk of the programming population who label everything they themselves didn't write as junk.