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Tradeoffs (lemmy.ml)

submitted 13 hours ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 51 points 13 hours ago (3 children)

And then 12 hours spent debugging and pulling it apart.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

And it still doesn't work. Just "mostly works".

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago

A bunch of superfluous code that you find does nothing.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

And if you need anything else, you have to use a new prompt which will generate a brand new application, it's fun!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 hours ago

That's not really how agentic ai programming works anymore. Tools like cursor automatically pick files as "context", and you can manually add them or the whole ckdebase as well. That obviously uses way more tokens though.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

We're in trouble when it learns to debug.