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stuaxotoday at 1:07 AM1 replyview on HN

"Writing code is a solved problem" disagree.

Yes, there are common parts to everything we do, at the same time - I've been doing this for 25 years and most of the projects have some new part to them.


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danielblntoday at 4:04 AM

Novel problems are usually a composite of simpler and/or older problems that have been solved before. Decomposition means you can rip most novel problems apart and solve the chunks. LLMs do just fine with that.