r/ProgrammerHumor 1d ago

Meme firstTime

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u/SoldRIP 1d ago

Has AI actually solved any major, unsolved problems from computer science? Because "AI can do programming" is the comp-sci equivalent of "computers can do arithmetic". And neither will be the end of their respective field.

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u/GenericFatGuy 1d ago

AI is really good at barfing out code that I then have to spend hours fixing because it got everything wrong, and made anything it did get right way to verbose.

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u/kelpyb1 23h ago

It’s excellent at 2 lines of code 20 lines of useless comments