Hacker News: watsohttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=watsoHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:09:17 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by watso in "2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026"]]>You still have to know what you’re doing. That came from years of doing it by hand. Where is that necessary experience going to come from for the current and future generations of juniors?

]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:49:48 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49114856watsohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49114856https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49114856<![CDATA[New comment by watso in "There are no lossless transformations of natural-language text"]]>“If you generate a document from a short prompt then ask your readers to go through the longer output, you are disrespecting their time. They can always talk to ChatGPT themselves if they want to.”

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