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rspeele • today at 2:53 AM • 0 replies • view on HN

Even when no(human)body is reading the code, AI is still reading the code in order to "understand" it. Languages that can express high level concepts, use structured programming for recognizable control flow patterns instead of inscrutable jumps, and assign names to things have the same benefits for the AI-coders and AI-reviewers that they always have for humans.