This tangentially ties into another point: the fact that LLM code assistants can exist at all means we have all collectively spent *way* too much time solving the same problems over and over
Lucretiel
i think the scummiest part of LLM codegen is that you never know if you're getting an amalgamation of some common idea it's been trained on a million copies of, or just getting One Guy's passion project with the identifiers changed a bit, a thing i have overheard happening more than once