Yes
This is still a HUGE productivity uplift, but as an engineer you are still calling the shots on a function by function, unit by unit level of detail
mattlondon on Hacker News
In the thread “Comprehension debt: A ticking time bomb of LLM-generated code”, replying to this comment
Helped: Using instruction files and focusing AI on syntax rather than structure.
Got in the way: Models still make mistakes like ignoring C++ auto rules.
… I think we need to move away from "vibe coding", to more caring about the general structure and interaction of units of code ourselves, and leave the AI to just handle filling in the raw syntax and typing the characters for us. This is still a HUGE productivity uplift, but as an engineer you are still calling the shots on a function by function, unit by unit level of detail. Feels like a happy medium.