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Re:Long Term Support by 0cf8612b2e1e on Friday August 01, 2025 @11:07AM (#44757911)
Why would I want comments produced by a roll of the dice rather the human who was in the thick of it?

I would instead be willing to consider some kind of QC assessment. Where does AI think the comment does not match the code because something has fallen out of sync.

Re:Long Term Support by hansonkd on Friday August 01, 2025 @12:53PM (#44759350)
I think people are misreading this. I said

> all comments that cant be reproduced by llm

Not remove all comments.

meaning if your comment is so low quality that an LLM will generate it for you by reading the code, then it doesn't belong in VCS

Re:Long Term Support by joseda-hg on Saturday August 02, 2025 @01:54PM (#44769746)
The problem is the non deterministic part

An LLM can generate many valid reasons for doing X, including the right one, but you can't know which one of those it will give you