Reports of code's death are greatly exaggerated(stevekrouse.com)

566 points by stevekrouse 7 months ago | 419 comments

Steve Krouse blog post arguing that code will not be replaced by AI-written specs, since a sufficiently detailed spec is itself code.

Building a Shell(healeycodes.com)

144 points by ingve 7 months ago | 34 comments

Record type inference for dummies(haskellforall.com)

61 points by g0xA52A2A 4 months ago | 4 comments

Prefer do notation over Applicative operators when assembling records (2024)(haskellforall.com)

46 points by wazHFsRy 6 months ago | 6 comments

Why “alias” is my last resort for aliases(evanhahn.com)

43 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 48 comments

A static site generator written in POSIX shell(aashvik.com)

61 points by todsacerdoti 9 months ago | 33 comments

Prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping LLM-generated code(ankursethi.com)

502 points by mpweiher 2 months ago | 413 comments

A personal blog post arguing that developers should manually retype code generated by LLM coding assistants to keep understanding it and avoid cognitive debt.

Agents.md speaks Unix, and you should too(fmind.dev)

10 points by fmind-dev 1 month ago | 2 comments

Blog post by Médéric Hurier arguing that AGENTS.md files should guide coding agents using Unix tools, with lessons from his dotfiles and human review.

It's hard to write code for computers, but it's harder to write code for humans(erikbern.com)

429 points by imartin2k 2 years ago | 131 comments

Erik Bernhardsson's blog post arguing that writing code for humans, such as libraries, APIs and tools other developers use, is harder than writing code for computers.

The future of software development is software developers(codemanship.wordpress.com)

376 points by cdrnsf 10 months ago | 471 comments

A Codemanship blog post arguing that the future of software development still depends on human software developers.

Vibecoding isn't as fun as writing code by hand(autodidacts.io)

134 points by Curiositry 20 days ago | 151 comments

A personal blog post on The Autodidacts arguing that vibecoding with AI is less satisfying than writing code by hand.

There is more to code review than (automatable) detection(adaptivecapacitylabs.com)

142 points by utiiiD 1 month ago | 88 comments

Adaptive Capacity Labs blog post arguing that code review involves more than defect detection that can be automated.