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robin_realatoday at 2:57 PM1 replyview on HN

The critical difference I think is deterministic vs non-deterministic. A compiler isn’t the correct comparison, it’s reading out your desired specs to a team member who does the actual engineering work.


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kejdjejxjejdjtoday at 8:58 PM

> it’s reading out your desired specs to a team member who does the actual engineering work

Congratulations, you just discovered ”delegating”. I hope you don’t have anyone reporting to you at the moment because if this simple concept sounds demeaning to you… wow.