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by lelanthran 32 days ago
Most software may be shitty, but users absolutely are not prepared for the level of shittiness we see in vibed projects.

That's what I'm saying: users are used to a certain level of reliability. They might not be so accepting of a decline.

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example? or this is theoretical?
So many, so numerous examples.

But, lets start with the C compiler written by an AI, guided by the comp[any that sells the AI. Do you really think that the average user is eady yet to accept that sort of degradation in quality?

C compiler written by AI is used somewhere to compile production code?
> C compiler written by AI is used somewhere to compile production code?

That's the point - it isn't used; the quality is too poor to even replace tcc.

> They'd revolt en-masse if their…

who is revolting? still waiting for an example of this ficticious, unfortunately often-cited fantasy… if the example is C compiler no one uses (no one even spent serious time trying to make it work either) the bar is waaaay to low for your line of thinking IMHO