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by literalAardvark 76 days ago
> They simply can't build super complex, performant, or novel systems.

Neither can single humans.

If you introduce some reasonable constraints AI will come out ahead most of the time, especially for optimization cases where AI will run circles around your average programmer and is perfectly happy to inline some ASM for you.

You still have bespoke cordwainers/cobblers 100 years after that process has been well and truly automated. But they're rare and almost nobody cares.

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Inking ASM isn't generally a good thing. This line of commenting reeks of confidently incorrect energy.
Inlining*