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Feb 17
How I Stopped Letting AI-Generated Code Wreck My Projects
AI can generate code faster than you can understand it. That's the problem. I usually realize things have gone wrong late at night. Tests are green. The house is quiet. I'm rereading the same function for the third time, and I can't explain why it ex...
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Tiffany Spark
Web designer in London. Clean code, good design, strong coffee.
the bit about rereading the same function at midnight while the tests are green is painfully relatable. i think the problem is we tend to trust the output because it looks confident, not because we understand it. treating AI-generated code as a first draft you have to actually read before merging is the only way i have found to stay sane.