When I come upon an issue, I pretty much immediately copy/paste the code into an...

theshrike79 · 2025-12-19T00:01:38 1766102498

I've completed actual features by saying "look up issue ABBA-1234 and create a plan to implement it" to Claude.

Then I wait, look through the plan and tell it to implement and go do something else.

After a while I check the diffs and go "huh, yea, that's how I would've done it too", commit and push.

dayjaby · 2025-12-19T07:57:19 1766131039

In 10 years this will be a "that's how I would've done it 10 years ago too...or?? I don't remember"

farhanhubble · 2025-12-19T05:54:11 1766123651

There's a gut feeling that comes from having gotten your hands dirty enough that tells you if the LLM is being smart or spitting out bullshit.

ChrisMarshallNY · 2025-12-19T14:46:18 1766155578

The main issue I have with LLM-generated solutions, is that LLMs never seem to know about “Occam’s Razor.”

Their solution usually benefits from some simplification.