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davemp
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> One third of all software code is written by AI.
I find it interesting that using lines of code as a metric is making a comeback.
joquarky
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We are devolving due to cronyism. The gold rush has replaced the nerds with brogrammers.
tristanj
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The number of lines of code doesn't matter any more. A better metric is AI-assisted commits, which has the same statistics.
rustystump
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I mean if there are more bugs there are more commits no?
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I find it interesting that using lines of code as a metric is making a comeback.