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by xnorswap 448 days ago
What about the cases where the AI doesn't hallucinate, produces working code, but the code is just about good enough?

I've just written about that exact scenario. A shoddy piece of code that's just about okay: https://richardcocks.github.io/2025-03-24-PasswordGen

If you're a junior, you might not realise there's anything wrong with the generated code at all.