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New comment by 663344 in "AI coding is a nightmare. Am I the only one experiencing this?"

663344 — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:23:30 +0000

this is what i do. i start with correct code and use ai for translation.

this is where i start (c2l code i translate at https://c2l.puter.site):

define..sq.x[* x x

(define (sq x) (* x x))

ai step:

translate this code to python

663344 — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:30:13 +0000

> AI is pushing us closer to be just… well, I don’t know, but I don’t like it.

"software plumbers"

663344 — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:50:42 +0000

hey, that's great! what else do you need really.

663344 — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 06:36:53 +0000

very interesting and i think it used to be called top down development - but now with ai it is workable