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In September, AI generated code has made up 17.25% of all Linux Kernel patches

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  1. AyanamiKaine · · focus · HN ↗
    I really don't know what to feel about AI generated code. It's clear that it improves velocity dramatically in code output. It has some value to it. But what is the cost?

    While I code without the help of AI, sometimes I feel like I am being left behind.

    Ohh you wrote only 400 lines today? I shipped a whole app while being in the gym... hits hard.

    1. borzi · · focus · HN ↗
      I think if you review the code and keep a good mental model of the codebase, the costs are pretty minimal but the value is huge. I'm not going back...
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