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Comment by amelius

9 days ago

Why would you need comments from an AI if you can just ask it what the code is doing?

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amelius

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jimbokun  9 days ago

Because the human needs to tell the AI whether it’s the code or the comment that’s wrong.

melagonster  9 days ago

Because only a human writer can explain why he did the resolution. But nobody wants to update comments each time.

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