alt Hacker News>It doesn't mean that people do.
After a certain point, people would be forced to refactor, because they find themselves unable to handle the complexity.
With LLMs, there is no such friction. So the complexity get piled upon complexity in the form of a million best practices that is indiscriminately followed...
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CharlieDigital • today at 1:13 PM
This is a fallacy; this is why legacy code exists that teams just work around. They lack the tests to verify it, the person that wrote it is long gone, it's handling some mission critical dataflow so no one touches the code and just builds around it.
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