“AI-generated code is making me a worse developer.”

“GitHub Copilot code is riddled with bugs.”

“Generated code is way less efficient than something I wrote myself.”

Developers are right. AI-generated code isn’t as good as something you or I could write. It has bugs, often hard to find because we are giving up some of our control. Even if it’s the correct implementation, it’s one of the slower implementations. But it’s important to remember: these were the same arguments made in the 1950s thr

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Compilers took up more space, produced less efficient code, and added a layer of misdirection between programmers and the machine code.

The Age-old Resistance to Generated Code