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> it's expected that there will be more code being generated by programs rather than written by programmers. That has probably been case since the 80s; nearly

by zokier 4y ago

> it's expected that there will be more code being generated by programs rather than written by programmers. That has probably been case since the 80s; nearly all code running on your CPU is generated by a program ("compiler") from a textual description ("source")

vitiral 4y ago
That's not what is meant. Programming languages are basically huge macro systems that expand to assembly, but the code is still written by a human. Layers of abstraction are a problem too, but they are a different problem.