Would you hire a person who only knew how to program by taking small snippets of code from GPL and rearranging them? That's like hiring monkey's to type Shakes

Would you hire a person who only knew how to program by taking small snippets of code from GPL and rearranging them? That's like hiring monkey's to type Shakespeare. The clear difference is that a human's training regimen is to understand how and why code interacts. That is different from an engine that replicates other people's source code.