AI Can Write More of the Code. We Still Have to Engineer the System

Re:AI Can Write More of the Code. We Still Have to Engineer ... by Shacharp on Sunday November 01, 2026 @09:39PM (#50332481)

> the reasons behind architectural choices

Should go into a historical document, not a durable record of decisions for an AI to follow unless those reasons are themselves decisions for it to act on.

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Re:AI Can Write More of the Code. We Still Have to Engineer ... by jibalt on Saturday November 07, 2026 @01:30PM (#50406787)

I read your comment on the Norvig thread and thought it was the best comment there, then saw that it was dead and saw your profile comment. You should send an email to dang asking to lift your ban or whatever it is that's going on with your account.

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Re:AI Can Write More of the Code. We Still Have to Engineer ... by Shacharp on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @12:43AM (#50450075)

I’ve already given up. HN has its own AI or something that flags me. I guess I’m not saying the right things?

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