2025-11-18 23:21:53

I was listening to two (actually quite reasonable) people talking on a podcast about using AI to code today.

And I realised… it's not like having a junior developer. It's like teaching a baby to walk.

– Anything could go wrong at any moment.
– You don't have a clue what to say to make the right things happen.
– To some extent, the thing will just do the amazing thing sometimes…
– … but it may not repeat the amazing thing the next time, even in the same conditions.