Comment by msteffen

6 days ago

This article is ridiculous

Q: but the code that AI generates is incoherent gibberish

Guess what, life’s tough. Fixing incoherent gibberish is part of the job you wuss. Honestly, I bet you write incoherent gibberish. Would you rather be fixing incoherent gibberish that an AI wrote or incoherent gibberish that you wrote?

Q: but I have to re-do everything it touches. Everything takes me ten times as long!

What are you, some kind of vibe-coding YouTuber? Everything taking ten times as long is part of the job, cupcakes. What’s important is that now it takes ten times as long automatically. I like the way Zed does it, where it tells you to leave while it’s changing stuff.