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lordswork on Feb 11, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Firing programmers for AI is a mistake

This kind of error doesn't really matter in programming where the output can be verified with a feedback loop.

layer8 on Feb 11, 2025 [–]

This is not about the numerical result, but about the way it reasons. Testing is a sanity check, not a substitute for reasoning about program correctness.

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