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mohsen1 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: AI code and software craft

I don't get why the author assumes AI-assisted coding can never produce elegant software. I am learning new things from AI almost in every interaction.

alexwennerberg 5 months ago [–]

AI can produce elegant software but not on its own. It requires a human with taste to direct and guide it.

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