Earlier quoted context omitted.
> Being able to code doesn't make you better than the "plebs" who are creating massive value with a vibe coded tool. > [...] I noticed AI could really code better than me [...] AI code output is generally considered mediocre (in the sense of "on the median"). If it codes better than you, it might be that your code output is generally below average. Might it be the case that you don't grasp how good one can get with c…
Notice how I said "coding", not "programming". Coding to me is "should I do an early return or use an if/else? Should I extract that variable into a function to make it cleaner?". It's about focusing on the trivialities that come with insisting on meticulously hand typing and reviewing every line instead of focusing on software quality, design and user needs.
Point is, this isn't trivial, it is the kind of thing that ends up saving work over the long haul.
Or include this in my agent 'rules' files.
GOOD EXAMPLE
query=f""" SELECT foo FROM {sometable} WHERE {condition} """ answer=spark.sql(query).toPandas()
BAD EXAMPLE
answer=spark.sql(f""" SELECT foo FROM {sometable} WHERE {condition} """).toPandas()