alcousins.bsky.social
@alcousins.bsky.social
I think for things that are relatively small potatoes as far as risk goes, the value ive gotten from a lower stress level and more capacity to stay present with my loved ones, balances out the weird ai-slop risk of outsourcing the thinking to a model.. net-net i feel pretty satisfied
January 6, 2026 at 6:35 AM
But then it occurs to me, i dont review the machine code a compiler spits out.. do i necessarily need to care, assuming i have good test coverage and functionality works?
January 6, 2026 at 6:35 AM
But the volume of code makes it hard to review and be confident in whats written does only what i wanted and nothing else.
January 6, 2026 at 6:35 AM
And the code that has been produced is definitely more detailed than i would have written myself, and has stood up to a bunch of testing that has broken other human authored code in the same apps
January 6, 2026 at 6:35 AM
Add to the “signs of a bubble” indicators list..

Also.. framing this decision as an or is really weird.. why not do both?
December 16, 2025 at 7:53 PM