Justin Searls

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Why agents are bad pair programmers

2025286 points229 comments AI & Machine Learning details

LLM agents make bad pairs because they code faster than humans think. I'll admit, I've had a lot of fun using GitHub Copilot's agent mode in VS Code this month.…

Why I'm not rushing to take sides in the RubyGems fiasco

2025157 points112 comments Software Engineering details

We are in the midst of a Ruby drama for the ages. I'm sure a bunch of people figured we were all too old for this shit, but apparently we are not. This debate…