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Comment by rphv

11 hours ago

"Readability by humans" may no longer be as important as it once was.

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lionkor  8 hours ago

Maybe it would benefit Anthropic if AI generated code worked, but wasn't readable by humans. That's a nice moat.

selcuka  5 hours ago

Good variable names are still useful for LLMs to understand context when refactoring.

orphea  6 hours ago

Only if LLMs will start to output object code, skipping text representation.

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