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isidor3 • yesterday at 4:06 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Garbage collection and what the JIT decides to do often isn't.


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jplusequalt • yesterday at 4:23 PM

I think the more salient point is that going from writing assembler to C still required you to understand a lot about your machine, algorithms, how to debug issues, and in general it demanded problem solving skills.

LLMs eat away at all of these requirements.

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