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I guess I’m not human
Someone who can write assembly will always be at an advantage over someone who can’t. Yes even in the agentic era.
Re:Someone behind the software on Monday October 19, 2026 @01:12AM (#50148611)
Because an LLM is like a person with a super powered left brain and absolutely no right brain. It lacks intuition - passion, love, unexplainable feelings, deep insights, etc. This is the source of what/what not to build.
Re:You could have invented transformers from memory on Saturday October 17, 2026 @01:55AM (#50128366)
Yeah I was lost by the second tweet
You can just tell when the idea itself was generated
Re:Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI on Thursday August 20, 2026 @09:09PM (#49382439)
The code
So you vibe ported manim to rust, kept it closed source, and you’re selling access to it with a monthly subscription? This isn’t satire?
Re:The AI coding divide: craft lovers vs. result chasers on Friday March 13, 2026 @01:35AM (#47361047)
Completely agree. This is the framing people use to cope with their moral and psychological failure. Using tools that are literally scorching the earth just so they don’t have to use their brains anymore.
Re:Writing my own text editor, and daily-driving it on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @01:09AM (#47331922)
Josh Barretto is the genius behind the Super Mario 64 GBA port. I would gladly use his editor.
Re:SCIM: System for Cross-Domain Identity Management on Sunday November 23, 2025 @01:32AM (#46021296)
I had to write a SCIM filter parser for work. The worst part about supporting SCIM is that most IdPs only issue extremely simple filter queries, so you end up with a very large amount of plumbing just to support basic user lookups.