[claytonjy]

> There are 'points of view' that emerge during coding

I know it’s a bit cliche at this point, but this harkens to “programming as theory building”[0] which I agree is easy to lose out on when embracing agentic coding today.

[0]: https://gwern.net/doc/cs/algorithm/1985-naur.pdf

[dhorthy]

I have had the phrase "programming is building a theory" spinning in my head for days, especially since watching this pragmatic engineer pod with Kent Beck https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddHQQtjIOpw

[_doctor_love]

You're hopefully already aware that this references a famous paper from 1985? https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~remzi/Naur.pdf