Re:Agentic Coding Is a Trap
by larsfaye on Monday May 04, 2026 @11:11AM
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Author of the article here (had no idea someone shared it! Just found out through analytics).
I actually mention this exact thing it the article under the section "LLMs accelerate the wrong parts", which seems to be saying exactly what you're saying:
Re:Agentic Coding Is a Trap
by djmips on Monday May 04, 2026 @11:36AM
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I know what that feels like having been a manager of a team of coders who were generating code faster than I could fully understand and review. I imagine how much worse that would be with Agentic coders.
I actually mention this exact thing it the article under the section "LLMs accelerate the wrong parts", which seems to be saying exactly what you're saying:
https://larsfaye.com/articles/agentic-coding-is-a-trap#llms-...
I would find it hard to believe there is any developer in history ever uttered the words:
"I really wish I had a tool that could generate code I don't understand, and at a rate faster than I can review".