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Born Against, or why hobby programming communities are against LLM usage

391 points · 454 comments · lladnar

  1. analog31 · · focus · HN ↗
    One factor is that we struggled for a long time under proprietary tooling, and don't want to go back there.
    1. bird0861 · · focus · HN ↗
      Irrelevant. Open models are competent code generators. No you don't need millions of H100 hours to build them.
      1. fithisux · · focus · HN ↗
        Not for everyone. Not all of us (especially unemployed) have the big bucks to buy the machines required.

        But you can download gcc in a cheap laptop and create a theorem prover e.g.

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