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What makes you certain that human thought is more than pattern matching? As I understand it neuroscience hasn’t come up with a clear explanation of thought, much less a mind or con…

Runs parallel code agent reviewers, groups and summarizes findings and optionally posts PR comments.

Before I forget how I got here, I wanted to write a post about the tools and workflows I've been experimenting with in my first year of vibe coding. This is just one persons reflec…

How did this wildly one sided and unsubstantiated post make it to HNs front page?

Anytime you need to change something you have to understand it first. I’ve not seen any evidence that this can be done without reading the code first. I’ve personally never worked …

It does if any of his customers ever care about maintaining the kind of code after his death. Code is read more than it is written, and most of us don’t and wouldn’t write in this …

Kerrnigan’s law seems to apply: Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you’re as clever as you can be when you write it, how …